A619 crash in Chesterfield on 20 September 2007 at 20:00 involving a taxi
Two taxis were involved in a crash on the A619 in Chesterfield at 20:00 on Thursday 20 September 2007. The 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2007
- Thursday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23488, longitude -1.43918, in the S40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brampton East & Boythorpe, Chesterfield, S40 2BQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730C000571
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 619
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2024.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 5 October 2024
4 m awayRef 2024302401596
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 6 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200030C000242
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 14 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200330C000808
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 8 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201030C000258
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 10 May 2021
12 m awayRef 2021302100643
Slight
Nissan Laurel crash on the A619 in Chesterfield, 11 August 2002
20 m awayRef 200230C000562
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- 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 200730C000571 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2007.