A38 crash in Derby on 10 January 2017 at 19:35 involving a DS DS3
A DS DS3 and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the A38 in Derby at 19:35 on Tuesday 10 January 2017. The 46-year-old female driver of the DS DS3, a 7-year-old male passenger in the DS DS3 and a 43-year-old female passenger in the DS DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2017
- Tuesday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- DS DS3 and Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93261, longitude -1.49849, in the DE22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Darley, Derby, DE22 3HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301700052
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 38
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2013.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A38 in Derby, 24 September 2013
7 m awayRef 2013300002672
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Derby, 23 April 1999
7 m awayRef 199930D000329
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 6 September 2010
7 m awayRef 201030D000837
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 16 September 2001
7 m awayRef 200130D000782
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 27 June 2003
7 m awayRef 200330D000500
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 22 January 2007
7 m awayRef 200730D000051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DS DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (DS DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (DS DS3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (DS DS3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2017301700052 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 2017.