B6039 crash in Chesterfield on 5 December 2024 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat hit a pedestrian on the B6039 in Chesterfield at 18:30 on Thursday 5 December 2024. A 68-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22021, longitude -1.40666, in the S41 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chesterfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Chesterfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024302401732
- Council area
- Chesterfield
- 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
- 6039
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 23 May 2025.
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 23 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025302500801
Slight
Car crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 2 February 2001
6 m awayRef 200130C000082
Slight
Car crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 8 June 2015
6 m awayRef 2015300014319
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 25 February 2023
8 m awayRef 2023302300339
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 18 July 2024
12 m awayRef 2024302401016
Slight
Van crash on the B6039 in Chesterfield, 10 October 1985
16 m awayRef 1985305C00646
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 2024302401732 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.