Serious A608 crash in Amber Valley on 20 December 2002 at 14:15 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 hit a pedestrian on the A608 in Amber Valley at 14:15 on Friday 20 December 2002. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01025, longitude -1.36937, in the DE75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heanor.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230A000776
- 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
- 608
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 slight injury crash on 7 October 2010.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 7 October 2010
14 m awayRef 201030C000672
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 25 November 2021
16 m awayRef 2021302101888
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 14 October 2012
22 m awayRef 201230C001994
Slight
Sym Jet crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 19 October 2010
30 m awayRef 201030C000743
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 15 February 2002
32 m awayRef 200230A000108
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 28 April 2011
32 m awayRef 201130C000300
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200230A000776 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.