A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 20 November 1984 at 16:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:35 on Tuesday 20 November 1984. The 27-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29788, longitude -1.79741, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984304B00577
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 623
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 1998.
Slight
Scania crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998308B00410
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 January 1993
At the same spotRef 1993303F00016
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 August 2004
22 m awayRef 200430B000393
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 February 2007
30 m awayRef 200730B000092
Slight
Van crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 October 2000
40 m awayRef 200030B000571
Serious
BMW F 800 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 September 2025
40 m awayRef 2025302501438
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, 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 1984304B00577 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 1984.