Unclassified road crash in Amber Valley DE5 on 20 May 2008 at 16:40 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley at 16:40 on Tuesday 20 May 2008. The 18-year-old female rider of the Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2008
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Yamaha SR 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.05223, longitude -1.40456, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley, Amber Valley, DE5 3SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830A000258
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1999.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 2 September 1999
14 m awayRef 199930A000506
Serious
Bus crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 1 March 1989
22 m awayRef 1989309A00101
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 15 March 2003
32 m awayRef 200330A000230
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 23 January 2019
33 m awayRef 2019301900082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 2 October 2000
42 m awayRef 200030A000590
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 29 July 2007
42 m awayRef 200730A000398
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha SR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha SR 125)
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 200830A000258 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.