Unclassified road crash in High Peak SK23 on 16 December 1983 at 05:30 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in High Peak at 05:30 on Friday 16 December 1983. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1983
- Friday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.35736, longitude -1.93535, in the SK23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983303B02191
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 182 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 2002.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 7 April 2002
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Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 7 June 1987
500 m awayRef 1987307B00262
Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 16 July 1981
500 m awayRef 1981301B01123
Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 24 August 1989
500 m awayRef 1989309B00452
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A624 in High Peak, 11 December 1993
500 m awayRef 1993303B00316
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A624 in High Peak, 9 August 1992
510 m awayRef 1992302B00196
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1983303B02191 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the High Peak road accident statistics for 1983.