B6540 crash in Erewash on 24 November 2007 at 23:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Daewoo Lanos were involved in a crash on the B6540 in Erewash at 23:10 on Saturday 24 November 2007. The 43-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series, the 69-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Lanos and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2007
- Saturday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Daewoo Lanos
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88001, longitude -1.29339, in the NG10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sawley, Erewash, NG10 3BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730A000632
- 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
- 6540
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 10 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200030A000298
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 25 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000124
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 6 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200130A000081
Slight
Proton Persona Compact crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 14 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200030A000028
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 6 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200230A000147
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B6540 in Erewash, 2 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200230A000069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Lanos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Lanos)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200730A000632 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.