Serious unclassified road crash in Amber Valley NG16 on 5 November 2002 at 15:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Amber Valley at 15:55 on Tuesday 5 November 2002. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01922, longitude -1.33331, in the NG16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heanor. It is one of the crashes that make up the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar, Amber Valley, NG16 4AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000654
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 3 September 1989
22 m awayRef 1989309A00551
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 12 May 1983
22 m awayRef 1983303A00854
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 11 January 1983
22 m awayRef 1983303A00060
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 20 February 1980
22 m awayRef 1980300A00282
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 20 September 2025
37 m awayRef 2025302501456
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 7 August 2002
40 m awayRef 200230A000452
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200230A000654 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2002.