C road crash in Derby DE21 on 21 March 2012 at 21:50 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Derby at 21:50 on Wednesday 21 March 2012. All seven casualties 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
- 21 Mar 2012
- Wednesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.92403, longitude -1.43875, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden West, Derby, DE21 6NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230D000565
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 December 2000.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Derby, 1 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200030D001004
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Derby, 13 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200130D000539
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Derby, 2 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200730D000877
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Derby, 17 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200230D001017
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Derby, 27 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201030D001195
Serious
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Derby, 4 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200030D000553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201230D000565 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2012.