A608 crash in Derby on 14 May 2012 at 12:56 involving a Seat Altea
A Seat Altea and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A608 in Derby at 12:56 on Monday 14 May 2012. The 33-year-old female driver of the Seat Altea and the 61-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 2012
- Monday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Altea and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.94495, longitude -1.45395, in the DE21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden North, Derby, DE21 4SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230D001131
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 608
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2000.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A608 in Derby, 26 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200030D000773
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A608 in Derby, 28 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200630D001032
Serious
Mitsubishi Mirage crash on the A608 in Derby, 29 July 2023
6 m awayRef 2023302301169
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A608 in Derby, 8 February 2019
7 m awayRef 2019301900119
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 11 July 2025
7 m awayRef 2025302501083
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 29 December 2013
10 m awayRef 2013300004542
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Altea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Altea)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
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 201230D001131 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.