A511 crash in South Derbyshire on 11 December 2006 at 14:50 involving a Renault Megane
A van and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire at 14:50 on Monday 11 December 2006. The 47-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 2006
- Monday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.77154, longitude -1.53721, in the DE11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swadlincote. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodville, South Derbyshire, DE11 8DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in South Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200630D000988
- Council area
- South Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 511
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 11 March 2022
8 m awayRef 2022302200504
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 30 April 2001
10 m awayRef 200130D000356
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 19 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200130D000067
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 23 October 2025
11 m awayRef 2025302501850
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 26 June 2022
12 m awayRef 2022302201067
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A511 in South Derbyshire, 16 March 2022
19 m awayRef 2022302200544
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200630D000988 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2006.