B5008 crash in South Derbyshire on 21 May 2003 at 22:50 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the B5008 in South Derbyshire at 22:50 on Wednesday 21 May 2003. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 May 2003
- Wednesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.84037, longitude -1.55325, in the DE65 postcode district and within the built-up area of Repton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Repton, South Derbyshire, DE65 6FL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D000392
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 27 October 2011
10 m awayRef 201130D001118
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 11 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200830D000944
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 29 May 2014
14 m awayRef 2014300007269
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 15 May 1991
22 m awayRef 1991301D00383
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 13 April 1985
22 m awayRef 1985305D00225
Serious
Car crash on the B5008 in South Derbyshire, 1 September 1983
22 m awayRef 1983303D02306
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200330D000392 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.