B6374 crash in Amber Valley on 7 July 2020 at 20:20 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley at 20:20 on Tuesday 7 July 2020. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 23-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2020
- Tuesday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04692, longitude -1.42386, in the DE5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley & Marehay, Amber Valley, DE5 3GJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302000807
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6374
- 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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2000.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 25 August 2000
76 m awayRef 200030A000500
Slight
Lada Riva crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 12 May 1994
88 m awayRef 1994304A00176
Serious
Car crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 28 March 1979
88 m awayRef 1979309A00547
Slight
Car crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 24 May 2023
106 m awayRef 2023302300776
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 30 November 2020
107 m awayRef 2020302001652
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 3 March 2014
134 m awayRef 2014300005634
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020302000807 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 2020.