A52 crash in Derby on 18 August 2007 at 23:19 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A52 in Derby at 23:19 on Saturday 18 August 2007. The 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2007
- Saturday, 23:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91696, longitude -1.40939, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spondon, Derby, DE21 7GA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200730D000653
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 52
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2013.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A52 in Derby, 10 May 2013
At the same spotRef 2013300000170
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A52 in Derby, 12 January 2016
10 m awayRef 2016300017506
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Derby, 24 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201230D002517
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A52 in Derby, 27 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201230D002064
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A52 in Derby, 26 July 2008
14 m awayRef 200830D000594
Fatal
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A52 in Derby, 20 March 2016
14 m awayRef 2016300018512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200730D000653 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.