A38 crash in Derby on 12 August 2014 at 16:35 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Volvo C70 were involved in a crash on the A38 in Derby at 16:35 on Tuesday 12 August 2014. The 56-year-old male driver of the Honda CRV and the 43-year-old male driver of the Volvo C70 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Volvo C70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91092, longitude -1.5268, in the DE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Littleover, Derby, DE3 9AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014300008580
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A38 in Derby, 13 February 2004
14 m awayRef 200430D000127
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A38 in Derby, 13 February 2024
31 m awayRef 2024302400289
Slight
Lorry crash on the A38 in Derby, 22 January 1981
45 m awayRef 1981301D00219
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Derby, 23 April 1981
45 m awayRef 1981301D01116
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A38 in Derby, 18 March 2011
50 m awayRef 201130D000292
Slight
Ford Cougar crash on the A38 in Derby, 10 May 2002
50 m awayRef 200230D000386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo C70)
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 2014300008580 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 2014.