C road crash in Erewash DE72 on 9 October 2002 at 12:15 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada crashed on a C road in Erewash at 12:15 on Wednesday 9 October 2002. The 59-year-old male driver and a 39-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 2002
- Wednesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.8919, longitude -1.31356, in the DE72 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Breaston, Erewash, DE72 3DZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000598
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 12 June 2016.
Fatal
Vauxhall Signum crash on a C road in Erewash, 12 June 2016
14 m awayRef 2016300019595
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Erewash, 1 September 2009
76 m awayRef 200930A000443
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Erewash, 12 May 2010
76 m awayRef 201030D000418
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on a C road in Erewash, 11 December 2014
85 m awayRef 2014300011058
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on a C road in Erewash, 10 June 2003
89 m awayRef 200330A000313
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Erewash, 20 October 1998
89 m awayRef 1998308A00673
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200230A000598 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2002.