Optare Excel crash on the A6005 in Erewash - 11 Sep 2000

Accident reference 200030A000535

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 11 September 2000 at 09:34 a slight collision occurred near A6005, Erewash involving 2 vehicles (optare excel) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 52.900219, -1.275668

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200030A000535
Police Reference 30A000535
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Derbyshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A6005
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 324
Highway Authority E10000007
LSOA Code E01019647

Junction Information

Junction Detail More than 4 arms (not roundabout)
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Make/Model OPTARE EXCEL
Engine Capacity 6370cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 59
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Sex Unknown

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Slight
Type Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)
Age 2
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Bus/Coach Passenger Seated passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.