A514 crash in Derby on 24 December 2003 at 20:02 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A514 in Derby at 20:02 on Wednesday 24 December 2003. The 78-year-old male driver of the Austin Montego and a 29-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 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 junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 20:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91645, longitude -1.47365, in the DE1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arboretum, Derby, DE1 1NN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330D001132
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 514
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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 12 April 2003.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A514 in Derby, 12 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200330D000274
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A514 in Derby, 7 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200330D000018
Slight
Daewoo Nubira crash on the A514 in Derby, 25 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200430D000191
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A514 in Derby, 11 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200630D000412
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A514 in Derby, 7 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199930D000454
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A514 in Derby, 2 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200230D000097
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- 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 200330D001132 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.