C road crash in Derby DE24 on 5 August 2008 at 12:53 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 12:53 on Tuesday 5 August 2008. The 21-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Aug 2008
- Tuesday, 12:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Piaggio Typhoon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88271, longitude -1.46677, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sinfin & Osmaston, Derby, DE24 9GJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830D000627
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 February 2007.
Serious
Triumph Daytona 955I crash on a C road in Derby, 1 February 2007
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Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 21 December 2022
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Derby, 6 September 1990
36 m awayRef 1990300D00808
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Derby, 7 September 1994
73 m awayRef 1994304D00734
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 19 July 1979
73 m awayRef 1979309D01882
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Derby, 5 February 2007
78 m awayRef 200730D000099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Typhoon
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Typhoon)
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 200830D000627 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 2008.