B6052 crash in Chesterfield on 23 May 2009 at 06:20 involving a taxi
A vehicle and a taxi were involved in a crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield at 06:20 on Saturday 23 May 2009. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 44-year-old male driver of the taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2009
- Saturday, 06:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and taxi
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26808, longitude -1.4269, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200930C000249
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6052
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 3 May 2007.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 3 May 2007
At the same spotRef 200730C000264
Slight
Yamaha XVS 125 crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 11 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200830C000423
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 17 January 2023
22 m awayRef 2023302300105
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 7 April 2004
22 m awayRef 200430C000233
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Chesterfield, 6 December 2004
22 m awayRef 200430C000797
Serious
Car crash on the B6052 in Chesterfield, 30 December 1983
28 m awayRef 1983303C02882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
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 200930C000249 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2009.