B6540 crash in Erewash on 17 February 2005 at 16:15 involving a Mercedes 190
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Feb 2005
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes 190 and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88268, longitude -1.28978, in the NG10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Long Eaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sawley, Erewash, NG10 3BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530A000123
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6540
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2004.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 2 April 2004
10 m awayRef 200430A000192
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 19 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200830A000142
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 27 April 2013
10 m awayRef 201330D000706
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 28 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200930A000241
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 11 September 2022
21 m awayRef 2022302201527
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 8 July 2005
28 m awayRef 200530A000323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes 190)
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 200530A000123 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 2005.