C road crash in Derby DE23 on 20 January 2007 at 17:17 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 17:17 on Saturday 20 January 2007. The 30-year-old male driver of the Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 17:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dennis and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88816, longitude -1.50015, in the DE23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blagreaves, Derby, DE23 1XY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730D000050
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 4 March 2002.
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on a C road in Derby, 4 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200230D000187
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Derby, 6 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200230D000965
Serious
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Derby, 17 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200430D000420
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Derby, 1 May 2000
28 m awayRef 200030D000363
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on a C road in Derby, 22 June 1993
36 m awayRef 1993303D00528
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on a C road in Derby, 13 October 1992
36 m awayRef 1992302D00910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
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 200730D000050 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2007.