A6007 crash in Erewash on 18 September 2020 at 17:51 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6007 in Erewash at 17:51 on Friday 18 September 2020. The 63-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle 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
- 18 Sep 2020
- Friday, 17:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.99125, longitude -1.32056, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cotmanhay, Erewash, DE7 8RX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Erewash
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302001270
- 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
- 6007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 15 December 1987
19 m awayRef 1987307A00707
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 2 May 1994
19 m awayRef 1994304E00112
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 5 March 2001
45 m awayRef 200130A000140
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 16 October 2008
64 m awayRef 200830A000538
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on an unclassified road in Erewash, 14 December 1999
80 m awayRef 199930A000769
Serious
Car crash on the A6007 in Erewash, 31 January 1991
82 m awayRef 1991301A00077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 63, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020302001270 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.