Serious B6057 crash in Chesterfield on 20 April 2024 at 17:00 involving a Mercedes AMG Class
A Mercedes AMG Class crashed on the B6057 in Chesterfield at 17:00 on Saturday 20 April 2024. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 23-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Apr 2024
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes AMG Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25003, longitude -1.42823, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024302400630
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6057
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2015.
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 22 August 2015
8 m awayRef 2015300015478
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 13 October 2003
20 m awayRef 200330C000659
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 19 December 2002
31 m awayRef 200230C000901
Serious
Audi TT crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 29 December 2015
35 m awayRef 2015300017325
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 24 October 2017
38 m awayRef 2017301701715
Serious
Bus crash on the B6057 in Chesterfield, 7 July 2023
48 m awayRef 2023302301108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes AMG Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes AMG Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024302400630 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chesterfield road accident statistics for 2024.