B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 9 December 2004 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 18:00 on Thursday 9 December 2004. The 17-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23571, longitude -1.42419, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S40 1QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430C000811
- 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
- 6543
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 2 October 2000
22 m awayRef 200030C000671
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6543 in Bolsover, 1 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200430C000151
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 10 November 1999
22 m awayRef 199930C000816
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 26 February 2009
22 m awayRef 200930C000099
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 21 December 2019
29 m awayRef 2019301901852
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 6 May 2015
32 m awayRef 2015300013678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200430C000811 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.