A6005 crash in Erewash on 20 January 2004 at 08:15 involving a Rover 25
A taxi, a Rover 25 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Erewash at 08:15 on Tuesday 20 January 2004. The 27-year-old male driver of the taxi, the 52-year-old male driver of the Rover 25 and a 24-year-old male passenger in the taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2004
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 25 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89822, longitude -1.30172, in the DE72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Breaston and Draycott. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wilsthorpe, Erewash, NG10 3RS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430A000034
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 5 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200330A000205
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 26 January 2005
10 m awayRef 200530A000056
Slight
Scania crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 9 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200430A000306
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 18 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199930A000413
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 29 January 2008
22 m awayRef 200830A000053
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 14 December 2022
29 m awayRef 2022302202159
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- 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 200430A000034 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2004.