A6007 crash in Amber Valley on 18 December 2002 at 08:30 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
A Piaggio NRG motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley at 08:30 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. The 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio NRG motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio NRG and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99835, longitude -1.33095, in the DE75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heanor.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000763
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 9 August 1990
30 m awayRef 1990300A00540
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley, 19 August 2003
36 m awayRef 200330A000467
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley, 5 September 2024
41 m awayRef 2024302401393
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley, 8 March 2012
42 m awayRef 201230C000434
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley, 14 June 2004
64 m awayRef 200430A000319
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6007 in Amber Valley, 4 March 1996
70 m awayRef 1996306A00145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
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 200230A000763 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.