Unclassified road crash in Derby DE23 on 3 May 2002 at 15:37 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 15:37 on Friday 3 May 2002. The 30-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto, a 4-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto and the 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were 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
- 3 May 2002
- Friday, 15:37
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89165, longitude -1.49639, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blagreaves, Derby, DE23 1XY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230D000361
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 June 2002.
Fatal
Bicycle crash on a C road in Derby, 24 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200230D000539
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Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Derby, 6 December 2025
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 2 May 1979
22 m awayRef 1979309D01167
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 6 March 1987
22 m awayRef 1987307D00181
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 9 October 1983
22 m awayRef 1983303D02696
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200230D000361 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2002.