M1 crash in Bolsover on 9 January 2002 at 19:20 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the M1 in Bolsover at 19:20 on Wednesday 9 January 2002. A 37-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0987, longitude -1.31953, in the NG16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pinxton, Bolsover, NG16 6HP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230M010005
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 1
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2017.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 6 March 2017
7 m awayRef 2017301700390
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 20 October 2020
10 m awayRef 2020302001209
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 4 November 2005
10 m awayRef 200530M010166
Slight
Volvo crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 29 December 2008
14 m awayRef 200830M010148
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 4 May 2007
22 m awayRef 200730M010057
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 23 September 2007
45 m awayRef 200730M010093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200230M010005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2002.