B6056 crash in North East Derbyshire on 15 February 1985 at 02:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire at 02:15 on Friday 15 February 1985. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, a 17-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and the 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 1985
- Friday, 02:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30505, longitude -1.48824, in the S18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dronfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985305C00097
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6056
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire, 9 February 1979
At the same spotRef 1979309C00346
Serious
Car crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire, 7 December 1989
At the same spotRef 1989309C00893
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire, 28 February 2000
81 m awayRef 200030C000087
Slight
Kia Sorento crash on an unclassified road in North East Derbyshire, 11 April 2025
82 m awayRef 2025302500851
Slight
Car crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire, 14 February 1979
100 m awayRef 1979309C00395
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6056 in North East Derbyshire, 16 March 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303C00547
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1985305C00097 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 1985.