A5270 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 20 May 1995 at 08:25 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales at 08:25 on Saturday 20 May 1995. The 24-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 1995
- Saturday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22426, longitude -1.85317, 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
- 1995305B00261
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- 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 28 May 1992.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 May 1992
At the same spotRef 1992302B00128
Slight
Car crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 May 1986
At the same spotRef 1986306B00207
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 June 1979
At the same spotRef 1979309B00815
Slight
Car crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988308B00572
Serious
Van crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 January 1981
At the same spotRef 1981301B00123
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 June 1986
At the same spotRef 1986306B00278
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 1995305B00261 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 1995.