A609 crash in Amber Valley on 18 December 2002 at 16:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A609 in Amber Valley at 16:50 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. The 65-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 19-year-old female driver of the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00235, longitude -1.42506, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilburn and Horsley Woodhouse.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000767
- 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
- 609
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2010.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 6 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201030A000050
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 28 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000361
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 7 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200830A000287
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 30 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200330A000367
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 21 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201130C000368
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A609 in Amber Valley, 21 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201230C000098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200230A000767 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.