A38 crash in Derby on 22 June 2004 at 17:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A car, a Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the A38 in Derby at 17:45 on Tuesday 22 June 2004. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and the 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2004
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9103, longitude -1.52725, in the DE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littleover, Derby, DE3 9AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430D000531
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Derby, 9 June 2015
22 m awayRef 2015300014322
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Derby, 23 April 1981
32 m awayRef 1981301D01116
Slight
Lorry crash on the A38 in Derby, 22 January 1981
32 m awayRef 1981301D00219
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Derby, 7 December 2012
36 m awayRef 201230D002460
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A38 in Derby, 13 February 2024
46 m awayRef 2024302400289
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 1 April 2023
62 m awayRef 2023302300519
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Galaxy)
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 200430D000531 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 2004.