B6179 crash in Erewash on 17 March 2007 at 20:50 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B6179 in Erewash at 20:50 on Saturday 17 March 2007. The 34-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny and the 44-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Sunny and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97131, longitude -1.45868, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Little Eaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Eaton & Stanley, Erewash, DE21 5EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730A000149
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 7 December 2008
22 m awayRef 200830A000625
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 11 December 2002
41 m awayRef 200230A000742
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 22 November 2008
41 m awayRef 200830A000599
Serious
Car crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 12 July 1986
51 m awayRef 1986306A00395
Slight
Car crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 3 February 1980
51 m awayRef 1980300A00183
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6179 in Erewash, 14 November 1992
51 m awayRef 1992302E00301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 200730A000149 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 2007.