Serious A5111 crash in Derby on 5 July 2003 at 00:01 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla crashed on the A5111 in Derby at 00:01 on Saturday 5 July 2003. A 19-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 23-year-old male driver and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91066, longitude -1.50613, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Derby, DE22 3LG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D000527
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 serious injury crash on 28 July 2012.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A5111 in Derby, 28 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201230D002081
Slight
Morris crash on the A511 in Derby, 18 November 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308D00938
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A5111 in Derby, 6 August 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308D00615
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A5111 in Derby, 20 December 1996
22 m awayRef 1996306D01023
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5111 in Derby, 9 February 2003
22 m awayRef 200330D000109
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5111 in Derby, 5 November 1993
22 m awayRef 1993303D00948
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 200330D000527 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2003.