Serious B6016 crash in Amber Valley on 15 May 2008 at 09:05 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley at 09:05 on Thursday 15 May 2008. The 46-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 May 2008
- Thursday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07394, longitude -1.39515, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Somercotes and Swanwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swanwick, Amber Valley, DE55 1FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830A000248
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6016
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2019.
Slight
Mercedes Tourismo crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley, 11 March 2019
14 m awayRef 2019301900316
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley, 14 May 2025
27 m awayRef 2025302500750
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley, 20 April 2010
36 m awayRef 201030C000208
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley, 30 August 1979
45 m awayRef 1979309A01409
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 17 August 1995
45 m awayRef 1995305A00482
Slight
Car crash on the B6016 in Amber Valley, 22 May 1982
45 m awayRef 1982302A00857
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 46, 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 200830A000248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2008.