A616 crash in Bolsover on 3 September 2022 at 22:20 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a Ford Grand C-Max were involved in a crash on the A616 in Bolsover at 22:20 on Saturday 3 September 2022. The 45-year-old male driver of the Mazda MX-5 and the 70-year-old female driver of the Ford Grand C-Max were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2022
- Saturday, 22:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and Ford Grand C-Max
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26408, longitude -1.21148, in the S80 postcode district and within the built-up area of Creswell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elmton-with-Creswell, Bolsover, S80 4WD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022302201691
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 616
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 23 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025302502067
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 7 October 2021
3 m awayRef 2021302101553
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 29 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200230C000828
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 29 April 2000
10 m awayRef 200030C000291
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 16 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201130C000280
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A616 in Bolsover, 15 February 2002
12 m awayRef 200230C000122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Grand C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Grand C-Max)
- 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 2022302201691 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 2022.