Unclassified road crash in Erewash DE7 on 31 July 2007 at 10:50 involving a lorry
A lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Erewash at 10:50 on Tuesday 31 July 2007. The 5-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2007
- Tuesday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97611, longitude -1.30851, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Hallam, Erewash, DE7 5PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730A000403
- Council area
- Erewash
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Erewash, 26 November 1992
32 m awayRef 1992302E00313
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 25 May 1991
32 m awayRef 1991301A00316
Slight
Bus crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 15 June 1979
32 m awayRef 1979309A00989
Slight
Car crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 5 September 1983
32 m awayRef 1983303A01620
Slight
Car crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 29 May 1989
32 m awayRef 1989309A00310
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 2 December 1988
32 m awayRef 1988308A00783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 5, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200730A000403 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.