B6052 crash in Chesterfield on 25 November 2004 at 08:10 involving an MCW bus
An MCW bus and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield at 08:10 on Thursday 25 November 2004. All nineteen casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2004
- Thursday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- MCW and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 19
- 19 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26628, longitude -1.42723, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430C000765
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6052
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2000.
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 28 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200030C000736
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 8 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200430C000807
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 30 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200230C000833
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 16 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200930C000664
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 21 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200230C000910
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 14 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200430C000827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MCW
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,450 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (19)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 9: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 10: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 11: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 12: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 13: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 14: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 15: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 16: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 17: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 18: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 19: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (MCW)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 200430C000765 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2004.