B6057 crash in Chesterfield on 24 November 2012 at 18:25 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield at 18:25 on Saturday 24 November 2012. The 29-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25964, longitude -1.42867, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230C002354
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 3 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200130C000510
Slight
Van crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 22 July 1987
22 m awayRef 1987307C00437
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 17 March 1994
22 m awayRef 1994304C00186
Serious
Honda crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 11 November 1998
22 m awayRef 1998308C00863
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 25 March 1997
22 m awayRef 1997307C00193
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on the A61 in Chesterfield, 16 March 1999
22 m awayRef 1999309C00190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 201230C002354 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2012.