A61 crash in North East Derbyshire on 28 June 1985 at 16:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire at 16:50 on Friday 28 June 1985. A 36-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 13-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1985
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.20406, longitude -1.42058, in the S42 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wingerworth.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985305C00400
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2004.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 22 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200430C000756
Slight
MAN crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 10 December 2021
19 m awayRef 2021302102050
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 12 January 2020
24 m awayRef 2020302000241
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 14 December 2003
45 m awayRef 200330C000809
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 5 May 2023
57 m awayRef 2023302300684
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in North East Derbyshire, 6 July 2013
67 m awayRef 2013300001225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1985305C00400 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.