Unclassified road crash in Bolsover S43 on 29 November 2012 at 13:45 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Toyota IQ were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bolsover at 13:45 on Thursday 29 November 2012. The 83-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 47-year-old male driver of the Toyota IQ were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Toyota IQ
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2728, longitude -1.25679, in the S43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Clowne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clowne East, Bolsover, S43 4PH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230C002335
- Council area
- Bolsover
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Bolsover, 8 January 2002
57 m awayRef 200230C000023
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 21 August 1980
64 m awayRef 1980300C01714
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on a C road in Bolsover, 14 June 1995
64 m awayRef 1995305C00383
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Bolsover, 29 November 1991
155 m awayRef 1991301C00849
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Bolsover, 2 June 2001
170 m awayRef 200130C000360
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Bolsover, 19 November 1990
205 m awayRef 1990300C00885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota IQ
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota IQ)
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 201230C002335 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2012.