Unclassified road crash in Erewash DE7 on 24 May 2012 at 15:15 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and another vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Erewash at 15:15 on Thursday 24 May 2012. A 3-year-old male pedestrian hit by the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2012
- Thursday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99267, longitude -1.31256, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cotmanhay, Erewash, DE7 8RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230D001167
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 February 2007.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 4 February 2007
32 m awayRef 200730A000073
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 26 May 2003
32 m awayRef 200330A000287
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 19 May 2023
36 m awayRef 2023302300748
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 27 October 1979
64 m awayRef 1979309A01777
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 7 November 1983
64 m awayRef 1983303A02114
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 12 May 1993
64 m awayRef 1993303E00130
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201230D001167 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2012.