Serious A61 crash in North East Derbyshire on 20 July 2018 at 18:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire at 18:30 on Friday 20 July 2018. The 32-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2018
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.11909, longitude -1.40126, in the DE55 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shirland and Stonebroom. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirland, North East Derbyshire, DE55 6NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018301800956
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2013.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 5 June 2013
6 m awayRef 2013300000662
Slight
Volvo crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 3 July 2000
6 m awayRef 200030C000458
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 10 July 2002
6 m awayRef 200230C000474
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 19 March 2010
6 m awayRef 201030C000137
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 11 July 2002
11 m awayRef 200230C000475
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 26 February 2015
11 m awayRef 2015300012454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, 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 2018301800956 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.