A6096 crash in Erewash on 31 October 2016 at 19:45 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A6096 in Erewash at 19:45 on Monday 31 October 2016. The 61-year-old female driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96316, longitude -1.30786, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hallam Fields, Erewash, DE7 5AR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016301600618
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6096
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2021.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 30 October 2021
6 m awayRef 2021302101714
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 19 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019301900526
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 7 April 2025
7 m awayRef 2025302500560
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 9 June 2007
12 m awayRef 200730A000297
Fatal
Car crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 21 February 1986
33 m awayRef 1986306A00109
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 25 June 1996
33 m awayRef 1996306A00404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016301600618 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 2016.