Serious B6179 crash in Amber Valley on 17 June 2022 at 22:15 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
A Lexmoto LXR motorcycle and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley at 22:15 on Friday 17 June 2022. The 18-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto LXR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2022
- Friday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto LXR and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04863, longitude -1.40655, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley, Amber Valley, DE5 3SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022302201049
- 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
- 6179
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
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 10 August 2023.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 10 August 2023
6 m awayRef 2023302301233
Serious
Peugeot 208 crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 5 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025302500543
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 30 November 2001
12 m awayRef 200130A000700
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 22 January 2001
12 m awayRef 200130A000044
Fatal
ERF crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 1 October 2001
12 m awayRef 200130A000555
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the B6179 in Amber Valley, 10 December 2001
12 m awayRef 200130A000730
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto LXR)
- 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 2022302201049 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.