Unclassified road crash in Chesterfield S43 on 24 November 2005 at 09:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Peugeot 406 taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield at 09:00 on Thursday 24 November 2005. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2005
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26335, longitude -1.38019, in the S43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staveley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staveley Central, Chesterfield, S43 3JD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530C000767
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 2011.
Slight
Nissan Murano crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 29 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201130C000892
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 13 February 2005
10 m awayRef 200530C000092
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 24 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200330C000185
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 7 January 1994
45 m awayRef 1994304C00024
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 16 July 1979
45 m awayRef 1979309C01513
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Chesterfield, 5 March 1982
45 m awayRef 1982302C00487
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 200530C000767 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 2005.