C road crash in Derby DE21 on 6 May 2009 at 10:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 10:45 on Wednesday 6 May 2009. The 62-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2009
- Wednesday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93815, longitude -1.42324, in the DE21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oakwood, Derby, DE21 2HN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200930D000340
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 1994.
Slight
Land Rover crash on a C road in Derby, 17 December 1994
63 m awayRef 1994304D01113
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Car crash on a C road in Derby, 9 January 1979
89 m awayRef 1979309D00077
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Derby, 11 September 1979
89 m awayRef 1979309D02425
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Derby, 23 August 1997
89 m awayRef 1997307D00679
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Derby, 15 August 2013
95 m awayRef 2013300002009
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 23 November 2022
98 m awayRef 2022302201981
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200930D000340 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 2009.