A517 crash in Amber Valley on 17 July 2012 at 09:20 involving a Fiat Seicento
A Fiat Seicento and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A517 in Amber Valley at 09:20 on Tuesday 17 July 2012. The 19-year-old male driver of the Fiat Seicento and the 53-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Seicento and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01905, longitude -1.54455, in the DE56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230C001335
- 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
- 517
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5023
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 2002.
Slight
Land Rover crash on the A517 in Amber Valley, 15 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200230A000412
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B5023 in Amber Valley, 21 December 2009
At the same spotRef 200930A000657
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A517 in Amber Valley, 5 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201030C000488
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5023 in Amber Valley, 23 January 2010
At the same spotRef 201030A000030
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A517 in Amber Valley, 22 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000448
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A517 in Amber Valley, 22 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201030C000537
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 201230C001335 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 2012.