B5055 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 10 October 1983 at 13:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales at 13:30 on Monday 10 October 1983. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 1983
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21224, longitude -1.68251, in the DE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303B01758
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2009.
Slight
Car crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 October 2009
22 m awayRef 200930B000439
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 November 2008
36 m awayRef 200830B000507
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 October 2013
45 m awayRef 2013300003404
Slight
Car crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 November 1980
100 m awayRef 1980300B01795
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 April 2025
130 m awayRef 2025302500662
Slight
Proton Savvy crash on the B5055 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 December 2007
130 m awayRef 200730B000652
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1983303B01758 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Derbyshire Dales road accident statistics for 1983.