B6374 crash in Amber Valley on 13 September 2003 at 19:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley at 19:45 on Saturday 13 September 2003. A 12-year-old male passenger in the Renault Laguna and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Renault Laguna were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2003
- Saturday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04613, longitude -1.42657, in the DE5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley & Marehay, Amber Valley, DE5 3GJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330A000518
- 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
- 6374
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2004.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 20 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200430A000171
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 22 November 2007
14 m awayRef 200730A000640
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 14 October 2013
14 m awayRef 2013300003027
Serious
Car crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 22 September 2019
20 m awayRef 2019301901312
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 28 September 2010
22 m awayRef 201030C000645
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 4 February 2013
22 m awayRef 201330C000206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200330A000518 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.