A6 crash in Amber Valley on 16 November 2016 at 20:00 involving an Audi A6
A bicycle and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the A6 in Amber Valley at 20:00 on Wednesday 16 November 2016. The 48-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2016
- Wednesday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99309, longitude -1.48895, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Duffield.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016301700104
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 9 March 1985
3 m awayRef 1985305A00132
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 27 October 1992
3 m awayRef 1992302A00355
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 15 March 1985
3 m awayRef 1985305A00144
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 11 June 1989
3 m awayRef 1989309A00339
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 13 April 1985
3 m awayRef 1985305A00194
Fatal
Talbot Sunbeam crash on the A6 in Amber Valley, 18 December 1992
3 m awayRef 1992302A00441
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 48, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016301700104 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Amber Valley road accident statistics for 2016.