Serious A511 crash in South Derbyshire on 29 March 2003 at 03:01 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A511 in South Derbyshire at 03:01 on Saturday 29 March 2003. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Mar 2003
- Saturday, 03:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77, longitude -1.53529, in the DE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woodville. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodville, South Derbyshire, DE11 8DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D000245
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2013.
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 6 May 2013
10 m awayRef 2013300000937
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 19 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200530D000596
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 16 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200330D000655
Slight
Kia Xceed crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 17 June 2025
21 m awayRef 2025302500923
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 7 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200030D000124
Serious
Yamaha NS crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 12 August 2021
34 m awayRef 2021302101224
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 200330D000245 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2003.