Unclassified road crash in Erewash DE7 on 29 December 2020 at 00:46 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Erewash at 00:46 on Tuesday 29 December 2020. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2020
- Tuesday, 00:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.96663, longitude -1.30375, in the DE7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilkeston. It is one of the crashes that make up the Little Hallam, Erewash, DE7 5PS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302001694
- Council area
- Erewash
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 October 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Erewash, 7 October 1979
67 m awayRef 1979309A01660
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A609 in Erewash, 14 March 1991
67 m awayRef 1991301A00154
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the A609 in Erewash, 27 November 2018
73 m awayRef 2018301801659
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A609 in Erewash, 9 February 2002
75 m awayRef 200230A000102
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A609 in Erewash, 23 January 1993
76 m awayRef 1993303E00027
Slight
Car crash on the A6096 in Erewash, 1 July 1992
76 m awayRef 1992302E00146
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- 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 2020302001694 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.