A608 crash in Amber Valley on 8 December 2025 at 18:10 involving an e-scooter
An e-scooter hit a pedestrian on the A608 in Amber Valley at 18:10 on Monday 8 December 2025. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2025
- Monday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- E-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.01347, longitude -1.35089, in the DE75 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heanor. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heanor West & Loscoe, Amber Valley, DE75 7QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Amber Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025302501948
- 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
- A
- First road number
- 608
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 2011.
Serious
Car crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 13 April 2011
4 m awayRef 201130C000276
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 12 September 2023
8 m awayRef 2023302301426
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 9 June 2024
9 m awayRef 2024302400793
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 8 July 2004
10 m awayRef 200430A000370
Slight
Car crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 17 June 2023
11 m awayRef 2023302300933
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A608 in Amber Valley, 16 September 2002
13 m awayRef 200230A000555
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2025302501948 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 2025.