Unclassified road crash in Erewash DE7 on 18 December 2002 at 15:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Erewash at 15:40 on Wednesday 18 December 2002. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96845, longitude -1.3049, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Hallam, Erewash, DE7 5PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000770
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 1990.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 12 January 1990
63 m awayRef 1990300A00093
Slight
Car crash on the A609 in Erewash, 28 February 1989
63 m awayRef 1989309A00100
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 28 November 1997
63 m awayRef 1997307A00786
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 19 March 2019
68 m awayRef 2019301900335
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 22 December 2023
85 m awayRef 2023302301979
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 10 September 2021
96 m awayRef 2021302101445
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 200230A000770 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.