A61 crash in North East Derbyshire on 23 May 2018 at 07:00 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire at 07:00 on Wednesday 23 May 2018. The 53-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2018
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3164, longitude -1.4747, in the S18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Beauchief and Greenhill, Sheffield, S8 7NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018301800710
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6057
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2018.
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 16 September 2018
1 m awayRef 2018301801289
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 19 August 2002
4 m awayRef 200230C000577
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6057 in North East Derbyshire, 2 April 2004
8 m awayRef 200430C000216
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B6057 in North East Derbyshire, 24 May 2004
8 m awayRef 200430C000337
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6057 in North East Derbyshire, 25 November 2005
8 m awayRef 200530C000791
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6057 in North East Derbyshire, 11 April 2005
8 m awayRef 200530C000206
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 53, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018301800710 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 2018.