C road crash in Erewash DE7 on 4 October 2003 at 18:15 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, a Citroen Saxo and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on a C road in Erewash at 18:15 on Saturday 4 October 2003. The 36-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf, a 28-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and a 28-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2003
- Saturday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97917, longitude -1.30905, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Awsworth Road, Erewash, DE7 8LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330A000567
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2019.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Erewash, 18 November 2019
16 m awayRef 2019301901668
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Erewash, 28 September 2002
20 m awayRef 200230A000575
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Erewash, 9 December 2011
28 m awayRef 201130D001302
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Erewash, 8 June 2016
28 m awayRef 2016300019530
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Erewash, 30 September 2011
28 m awayRef 201130D001010
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on a C road in Erewash, 18 November 2004
50 m awayRef 200430A000628
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 200330A000567 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2003.