A6005 crash in Erewash on 17 April 2007 at 17:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Erewash at 17:50 on Tuesday 17 April 2007. The 22-year-old female cyclist and a 23-year-old female pedestrian hit by the bicycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2007
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89447, longitude -1.33805, in the DE72 postcode district and within the built-up area of Breaston and Draycott. It is one of the crashes that make up the Draycott & Risley, Erewash, DE72 3PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730A000198
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 February 2002.
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 3 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000070
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 18 November 2006
10 m awayRef 200630A000597
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 5 September 1990
32 m awayRef 1990300A00609
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 4 April 2001
32 m awayRef 200130A000208
Serious
Car crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 10 September 1984
32 m awayRef 1984304A00559
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A6005 in Erewash, 23 December 2002
32 m awayRef 200230A000781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 22, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200730A000198 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.