Unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 24 November 2003 at 16:09 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Toyota Starlet were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 16:09 on Monday 24 November 2003. The 42-year-old female driver of the Toyota Starlet and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2003
- Monday, 16:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Toyota Starlet
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91836, longitude -1.43763, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden East, Derby, DE21 6TJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D001011
- 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
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1999.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on a C road in Derby, 8 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199930D000277
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 27 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200130D001124
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 29 March 2010
At the same spotRef 201030D000273
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 6 November 2015
10 m awayRef 2015300016626
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A52 in Derby, 23 August 2015
10 m awayRef 2015300015492
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Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 24 March 2018
14 m awayRef 2018301800437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Starlet)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- 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 200330D001011 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.