A61 crash in North East Derbyshire on 2 December 2002 at 15:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire at 15:35 on Monday 2 December 2002. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2002
- Monday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18318, longitude -1.41876, in the S42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Old Tupton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tupton, North East Derbyshire, S42 6YD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230C000884
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 61
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 June 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 21 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200030C000427
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 4 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201030C000002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 22 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199930C000770
Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 14 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201130C000275
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 16 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000037
Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 11 June 2019
12 m awayRef 2019301900765
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200230C000884 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2002.