A609 crash in Erewash on 27 July 2018 at 15:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Longjia LJ motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A609 in Erewash at 15:25 on Friday 27 July 2018. The 17-year-old male rider of the Longjia LJ motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2018
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Longjia LJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.97395, longitude -1.36051, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Hallam. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hallam & Dale Abbey, Erewash, DE7 6PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018301801042
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 609
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 2010.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A609 in Erewash, 31 July 2010
30 m awayRef 201030D000732
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A609 in Erewash, 8 April 2009
33 m awayRef 200930A000169
Serious
Car crash on the A609 in Erewash, 23 April 1985
52 m awayRef 1985305A00215
Slight
Car crash on the A609 in Erewash, 14 December 1988
52 m awayRef 1988308A00824
Slight
Car crash on the A609 in Erewash, 3 October 1980
52 m awayRef 1980300A01815
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A609 in Erewash, 29 March 1979
52 m awayRef 1979309A00554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Longjia LJ
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Longjia LJ)
- 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 2018301801042 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Erewash road accident statistics for 2018.