Serious B6374 crash in Amber Valley on 27 November 2024 at 12:03 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia, a BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley at 12:03 on Wednesday 27 November 2024. The 33-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2024
- Wednesday, 12:03
- Vehicles
- 3
- Skoda Fabia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.04909, longitude -1.41997, in the DE5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripley & Marehay, Amber Valley, DE5 3GJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024302401696
- Council area
- Amber Valley
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6374
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2001.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 26 September 2001
14 m awayRef 200130A000536
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on an unclassified road in Amber Valley, 24 March 1990
45 m awayRef 1990300A00200
Slight
Bus crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 24 December 1981
45 m awayRef 1981301A02415
Fatal
Van crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 14 March 1984
45 m awayRef 1984304A00144
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 27 April 1991
63 m awayRef 1991301A00251
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the B6374 in Amber Valley, 14 July 2002
86 m awayRef 200230A000410
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2024302401696 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 2024.