B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 8 April 2002 at 08:10 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 08:10 on Monday 8 April 2002. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2002
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2486, longitude -1.41353, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 7GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230C000252
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6543
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 November 2022.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 14 November 2022
4 m awayRef 2022302201920
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 19 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200530C000511
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 31 January 2025
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Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 6 May 2000
32 m awayRef 200030C000306
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 28 November 1983
50 m awayRef 1983303C02634
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 8 August 2004
58 m awayRef 200430C000487
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 200230C000252 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.