A619 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 26 June 1997 at 11:20 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra, a Ford Fiesta and a van were involved in a crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales at 11:20 on Thursday 26 June 1997. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1997
- Thursday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Vectra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22926, longitude -1.66142, in the DE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997307B00370
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 619
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6020
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 slight injury crash on 8 October 1995.
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 October 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305B00588
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994304F00054
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 16 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996306B00624
Slight
Car crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 March 1984
At the same spotRef 1984304B00109
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 September 1995
At the same spotRef 1995305B00525
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992302F00237
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, 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 1997307B00370 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.