B600 crash in Amber Valley on 18 April 2007 at 08:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B600 in Amber Valley at 08:00 on Wednesday 18 April 2007. The 29-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2007
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09108, longitude -1.37192, in the DE55 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Somercotes, Amber Valley, DE55 4QJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730A000202
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 600
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 38
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 25 February 2011
At the same spotRef 201130C000139
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 10 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000017
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 17 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000194
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 20 May 2019
5 m awayRef 2019301900607
Fatal
Hyundai i10 crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 24 October 2018
7 m awayRef 2018301801413
Slight
ERF crash on the A38 in Amber Valley, 21 March 2007
10 m awayRef 200730A000156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200730A000202 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2007.