Serious B5470 crash in High Peak on 24 August 1995 at 11:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B5470 in High Peak at 11:45 on Thursday 24 August 1995. The 58-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Aug 1995
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31602, longitude -1.94592, in the SK23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995305B00487
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5470
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2005.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B5470 in High Peak, 21 May 2005
95 m awayRef 200530B000212
Serious
Car crash on the A6 in High Peak, 15 February 1986
100 m awayRef 1986306B00058
Slight
Lorry crash on the A6 in High Peak, 17 August 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303B01370
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B5470 in High Peak, 18 November 1995
100 m awayRef 1995305B00682
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in High Peak, 27 April 1986
100 m awayRef 1986306B00182
Slight
Car crash on the B5470 in High Peak, 31 May 1991
100 m awayRef 1991301B00271
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 1995305B00487 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the High Peak road accident statistics for 1995.