A61 crash in North East Derbyshire on 5 July 2005 at 14:35 involving a Renault van
A car and a Renault van were involved in a crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire at 14:35 on Tuesday 5 July 2005. The 51-year-old male driver of the car and a 36-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2005
- Tuesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.18291, longitude -1.41876, in the S42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Old Tupton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tupton, North East Derbyshire, S42 6YD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530C000400
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2012.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 9 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201230C002597
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 26 June 2025
14 m awayRef 2025302501275
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 21 June 2000
30 m awayRef 200030C000427
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 3 April 1999
30 m awayRef 199930C000249
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 2 December 2002
30 m awayRef 200230C000884
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 4 January 2010
30 m awayRef 201030C000002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200530C000400 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2005.