Unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 13 March 2013 at 12:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Derby at 12:20 on Wednesday 13 March 2013. The male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 51-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2013
- Wednesday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93719, longitude -1.44795, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. 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
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201330D000431
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 28 December 2007.
Serious
Ford Maverick crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 28 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200730D001071
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 20 March 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304D00228
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 5 May 1990
At the same spotRef 1990300D00400
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 14 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992302D00629
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 6 October 1997
At the same spotRef 1997307D00804
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 7 May 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306D00345
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 201330D000431 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 2013.