M1 crash in Bolsover on 16 May 2003 at 15:15 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the M1 in Bolsover at 15:15 on Friday 16 May 2003. The 49-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 and a 57-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 May 2003
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27953, longitude -1.29912, in the S43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barlborough, Bolsover, S43 4ZG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330M010079
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2011.
Slight
MAN crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 11 January 2011
14 m awayRef 201130M010002
Fatal
Toyota Corolla crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 5 February 2006
14 m awayRef 200630M010015
Slight
Ford KA crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 9 August 2006
22 m awayRef 200630M010102
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 29 July 2002
22 m awayRef 200230M010101
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 13 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200130M010188
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the M1 in Bolsover, 27 November 2001
32 m awayRef 200130M010163
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 200330M010079 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2003.