A6179 crash in Amber Valley on 26 March 2003 at 13:15 involving an Alfa Romeo 155
An Alfa Romeo 155 and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on the A6179 in Amber Valley at 13:15 on Wednesday 26 March 2003. A 50-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Hyundai Accent was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alfa Romeo 155 and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00289, longitude -1.44339, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilburn and Horsley Woodhouse. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley, Amber Valley, DE56 0LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330A000189
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 14 September 2009
22 m awayRef 200930A000464
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 24 March 2019
50 m awayRef 2019301900376
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 31 October 1995
51 m awayRef 1995305A00645
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 19 June 1991
51 m awayRef 1991301A00358
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 12 May 1996
51 m awayRef 1996306A00301
Slight
Car crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 29 March 1987
51 m awayRef 1987307A00143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 155
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,747 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200330A000189 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2003.