A5111 crash in Derby on 12 March 2017 at 13:50 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A5111 in Derby at 13:50 on Sunday 12 March 2017. The 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Beetle and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Beetle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.89575, longitude -1.42787, in the DE24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alvaston North, Derby, DE24 8QP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301700885
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5111
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5111
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2018.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A5111 in Derby, 2 September 2018
5 m awayRef 2018301801252
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A5111 in Derby, 25 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023302301155
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A5111 in Derby, 9 August 2012
7 m awayRef 201230D001735
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A5111 in Derby, 19 December 2018
8 m awayRef 2018301900105
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5111 in Derby, 6 November 2002
8 m awayRef 200230D000964
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5111 in Derby, 27 April 2005
8 m awayRef 200530D000268
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Beetle)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017301700885 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.