Unclassified road crash in Amber Valley DE5 on 26 September 2018 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Amber Valley at 08:00 on Wednesday 26 September 2018. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2018
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01233, longitude -1.43671, in the DE5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley, Amber Valley, DE56 0LZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018301801331
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6179
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 15 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200730A000611
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 9 May 2024
4 m awayRef 2024302400702
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 24 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000052
Serious
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 27 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201030C000483
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 20 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000951
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 3 June 2000
22 m awayRef 200030A000349
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018301801331 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 2018.