A615 crash in Amber Valley on 29 April 2022 at 16:05 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a BMW X4 were involved in a crash on the A615 in Amber Valley at 16:05 on Friday 29 April 2022. A 5-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra and the 38-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2022
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and BMW X4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12838, longitude -1.48868, in the DE4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashover, North East Derbyshire, DE55 6ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022302200728
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 615
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 9 July 2021.
Serious
Skoda Scala crash on the A615 in Amber Valley, 9 July 2021
1 m awayRef 2021302101006
Slight
Citroen DS3 crash on the A615 in Amber Valley, 25 February 2025
1 m awayRef 2025302500530
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A615 in Amber Valley, 10 September 2020
2 m awayRef 2020302000983
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 25 May 2015
4 m awayRef 2015300014450
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A615 in Amber Valley, 19 April 2015
4 m awayRef 2015300013355
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Amber Valley, 14 July 2013
4 m awayRef 2013300001541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022302200728 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 2022.