B6179 crash in Amber Valley on 21 August 2017 at 15:26 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley at 15:26 on Monday 21 August 2017. The 52-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and the 63-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2017
- Monday, 15:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.00106, longitude -1.44369, in the DE56 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kilburn and Horsley Woodhouse.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301701389
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 2019.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 25 October 2019
7 m awayRef 2019301901490
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 27 May 2022
9 m awayRef 2022302200892
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 21 December 2005
12 m awayRef 200530A000702
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 30 March 2014
12 m awayRef 2014300006136
Slight
Car crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 2 November 2019
18 m awayRef 2019301901564
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 22 October 2015
18 m awayRef 2015300016377
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2017301701389 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 2017.