Serious A5111 crash in Derby on 7 April 2012 at 21:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 21:10 on Saturday 7 April 2012. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Accent was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Accent was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91436, longitude -1.50847, in the DE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Derby, DE22 3LG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230D000710
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5111
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A516 in Derby, 21 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200130D000702
Slight
Lexmoto Assault 125 crash on the A516 in Derby, 14 April 2021
5 m awayRef 2021302100431
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5111 in Derby, 3 October 2020
6 m awayRef 2020302001181
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5111 in Derby, 1 June 2020
6 m awayRef 2020302000617
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A5111 in Derby, 6 March 2025
7 m awayRef 2025302500317
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A516 in Derby, 7 May 2014
10 m awayRef 2014300007055
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201230D000710 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.