B6543 crash in Chesterfield on 15 December 2012 at 00:56 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B6543 in Chesterfield at 00:56 on Saturday 15 December 2012. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 00:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23715, longitude -1.42492, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spire, Chesterfield, S40 1QX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230C002609
- 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
- 6543
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 April 2005.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 9 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200530C000204
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 13 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200230C000779
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 13 March 2014
At the same spotRef 2014300005851
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 13 April 2016
At the same spotRef 2016300018813
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 17 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200130C000906
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6543 in Chesterfield, 11 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200730C000556
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201230C002609 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.