A61 crash in Amber Valley on 17 April 2011 at 19:10 involving a Jaguar X Type
A Jaguar X Type and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on the A61 in Amber Valley at 19:10 on Sunday 17 April 2011. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2011
- Sunday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar X Type and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09845, longitude -1.39033, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alfreton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alfreton, Amber Valley, DE55 7PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201130C000281
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2013.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 25 March 2013
At the same spotRef 201330C000501
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 19 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200230A000364
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 21 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201230C002630
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 24 August 2005
20 m awayRef 200530A000426
Slight
Honda CBR1100XX crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 13 September 2002
20 m awayRef 200230A000546
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A61 in Amber Valley, 1 August 2009
30 m awayRef 200930A000390
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar X Type)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Subaru Impreza)
- 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 201130C000281 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 2011.