Serious unclassified road crash in Derby DE24 on 12 July 2003 at 13:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 13:20 on Saturday 12 July 2003. The 19-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 58-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88292, longitude -1.45221, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chellaston & Shelton Lock, Derby, DE24 9EE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D000548
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 1999.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 19 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199930D000881
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 19 December 1984
57 m awayRef 1984304D01092
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 14 October 1997
57 m awayRef 1997307D00831
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 19 August 1998
57 m awayRef 1998308D00654
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 9 May 1993
72 m awayRef 1993303D00369
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 17 February 1989
85 m awayRef 1989309D00137
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200330D000548 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.