B6465 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 7 June 1997 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales at 17:00 on Saturday 7 June 1997. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1997
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2546, longitude -1.72866, 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
- 1997307B00323
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6465
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 November 1985
At the same spotRef 1985305B00535
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 May 2012
91 m awayRef 201230B000667
Slight
Triumph Daytona 675 crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 9 March 2014
95 m awayRef 2014300005780
Serious
Lorry crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 October 1981
100 m awayRef 1981301B01659
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 January 1988
100 m awayRef 1988308B00050
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6465 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 May 2023
128 m awayRef 2023302300713
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 1997307B00323 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 1997.