Serious B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 7 January 2002 at 23:54 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 23:54 on Monday 7 January 2002. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jan 2002
- Monday, 23:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23724, longitude -1.42567, in the S40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S40 1QX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230C000018
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6543
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 24 November 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 24 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200530C000889
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 30 March 2007
At the same spotRef 200730C000201
Slight
Optare Excel crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 6 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200530C000819
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 13 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201230C000089
Slight
Bus crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 5 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200130C000676
Slight
Optare Excel crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 30 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201030C000652
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200230C000018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2002.