M1 crash in Erewash on 10 November 2004 at 11:14 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the M1 in Erewash at 11:14 on Wednesday 10 November 2004. The 18-year-old male driver of the BMW 5 Series and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta 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
- 10 Nov 2004
- Wednesday, 11:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.87471, longitude -1.30967, in the NG10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Daleacre Hill, North West Leicestershire, NG10 3AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430M010188
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2003.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M1 in Erewash, 18 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200330M010133
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in Erewash, 27 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200130M010045
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M1 in Erewash, 4 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201030M010120
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M1 in Erewash, 19 September 2020
22 m awayRef 2020302100218
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the M1 in Erewash, 13 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200030M010186
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the M1 in Erewash, 10 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200130M010119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200430M010188 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.