Serious unclassified road crash in Amber Valley DE56 on 19 October 2012 at 08:54 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley at 08:54 on Friday 19 October 2012. The 45-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 2012
- Friday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07175, longitude -1.52817, in the DE56 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230C002329
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 114 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 11 January 1989
114 m awayRef 1989309A00020
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 18 May 2003
226 m awayRef 200330A000268
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 5 January 1981
255 m awayRef 1981301A00014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 17 November 1982
311 m awayRef 1982302A02083
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 17 July 1989
311 m awayRef 1989309A00450
Slight
BMW X5 crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 3 June 2002
342 m awayRef 200230A000333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 201230C002329 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.