A60 crash in Bolsover on 25 December 1985 at 12:05 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on the A60 in Bolsover at 12:05 on Wednesday 25 December 1985. An 89-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 and a 50-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 1985
- Wednesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27009, longitude -1.18277, in the S80 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bolsover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985305C00842
- Council area
- Bolsover
- Police force
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 60
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6042
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 14 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303C01323
Serious
Car crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 26 December 1980
At the same spotRef 1980300C02916
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 8 January 1998
At the same spotRef 1998308C00018
Fatal
Car crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 18 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983303C02533
Slight
Car crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 27 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987307C00844
Slight
Van crash on the A60 in Bolsover, 28 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982302C01284
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 89, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1985305C00842 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bolsover road accident statistics for 1985.