B5035 crash in Amber Valley on 20 August 2003 at 22:50 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on the B5035 in Amber Valley at 22:50 on Wednesday 20 August 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2003
- Wednesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09569, longitude -1.43263, in the DE55 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crich & South Wingfield, Amber Valley, DE55 7SX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330A000474
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5035
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 11 December 2012
64 m awayRef 201230C002602
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 4 January 2013
67 m awayRef 201330C000012
Slight
Van crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 12 April 1983
98 m awayRef 1983303A00667
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 28 October 1992
117 m awayRef 1992302A00357
Slight
Leyland crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 10 November 1994
125 m awayRef 1994304A00417
Slight
ERF crash on the B5035 in Amber Valley, 26 September 1991
125 m awayRef 1991301A00556
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200330A000474 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.