A6005 crash in Derby on 8 October 2008 at 22:34 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Proton Persona were involved in a crash on the A6005 in Derby at 22:34 on Wednesday 8 October 2008. The 69-year-old male driver of the Proton Persona and a 48-year-old male passenger in the Proton Persona were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2008
- Wednesday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Proton Persona
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91709, longitude -1.41668, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830D000822
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2012.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A6005 in Derby, 25 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201230D001170
Slight
MG MGF crash on the A6005 in Derby, 20 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200930D000832
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6005 in Derby, 4 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200130D001060
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6005 in Derby, 6 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201030D000621
Fatal
Toyota Carina crash on the A6005 in Derby, 25 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200330D000772
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6005 in Derby, 10 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200430D000978
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Proton Persona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Proton Persona)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200830D000822 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.