Serious C road crash in Erewash DE7 on 28 January 2020 at 05:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Erewash at 05:55 on Tuesday 28 January 2020. The 59-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jan 2020
- Tuesday, 05:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.9768, longitude -1.31815, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302000099
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 3 December 2007.
Slight
Fiat Marea crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 3 December 2007
6 m awayRef 200730A000660
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 20 November 2015
13 m awayRef 2015300016793
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 13 January 1996
30 m awayRef 1996306A00034
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 8 January 2011
46 m awayRef 201130D000023
Slight
Datsun 160 crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 28 May 1990
112 m awayRef 1990300A00362
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 21 December 1994
140 m awayRef 1994304E00356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 59, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2020302000099 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 2020.