Serious C road crash in Bolsover DE55 on 18 September 2003 at 17:00 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit three pedestrians on a C road in Bolsover at 17:00 on Thursday 18 September 2003. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 12-year-old male pedestrian and a 9-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 2003
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12002, longitude -1.35566, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton and Blackwell.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330C000588
- Council area
- Bolsover
- 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
- 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
- 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 19 July 1993.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Bolsover, 19 July 1993
22 m awayRef 1993303C00467
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Bolsover, 22 May 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308C00353
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Bolsover, 24 December 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308C00960
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Bolsover, 14 August 1997
22 m awayRef 1997307C00527
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Bolsover, 6 April 1993
22 m awayRef 1993303C00226
Slight
Skoda 130 crash on a C road in Bolsover, 14 December 1995
22 m awayRef 1995305C00824
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200330C000588 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2003.