C road crash in Derby DE23 on 14 December 2003 at 16:40 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 16:40 on Sunday 14 December 2003. The 35-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 36-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.902, longitude -1.47783, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Normanton, Derby, DE23 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D001078
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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 22 April 2011.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 22 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201130D000420
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Derby, 25 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200330D001118
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Derby, 3 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200330D000258
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 4 October 2018
9 m awayRef 2018301801361
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 3 June 2017
9 m awayRef 2017301701088
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 17 October 2008
10 m awayRef 200830D000852
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200330D001078 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.