Serious unclassified road crash in Derby DE21 on 15 February 2019 at 15:45 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Derby at 15:45 on Friday 15 February 2019. A 13-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Feb 2019
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.93813, longitude -1.44722, in the DE21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Derby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chaddesden North, Derby, DE21 4SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Derby
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019301900197
- Council area
- Derby
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2000.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 20 December 2000
13 m awayRef 200030D001078
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 19 July 1990
52 m awayRef 1990300D00663
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 28 July 1990
52 m awayRef 1990300D00699
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 12 April 1987
52 m awayRef 1987307D00279
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 23 December 1999
87 m awayRef 199930D001112
Slight
Kymco Pulsar crash on an unclassified road in Derby, 21 October 2003
92 m awayRef 200330D000892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019301900197 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derby road accident statistics for 2019.