Unclassified road crash in Erewash NG10 on 19 December 2003 at 17:52 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Erewash at 17:52 on Friday 19 December 2003. A 14-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus 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
- 19 Dec 2003
- Friday, 17:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Proton Proton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91106, longitude -1.28396, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Eaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Derby Road West, Erewash, NG10 4GE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330A000729
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 6 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200030A000006
Serious
Volvo 940 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 11 January 2000
22 m awayRef 200030A000021
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 3 July 2010
32 m awayRef 201030D000607
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 31 August 2024
45 m awayRef 2024302401336
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 10 November 1992
51 m awayRef 1992302E00294
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 21 August 1987
51 m awayRef 1987307A00452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 200330A000729 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.