B6521 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 11 July 1997 at 13:45 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales at 13:45 on Friday 11 July 1997. The 27-year-old female rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jul 1997
- Friday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28322, longitude -1.67149, in the S32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997307B00397
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6521
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6521
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, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 2000.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 December 2000
41 m awayRef 200030B000736
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 July 1981
100 m awayRef 1981301B01056
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 October 2011
102 m awayRef 201130B000369
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 November 1999
102 m awayRef 199930B000724
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 July 2007
127 m awayRef 200730B000381
Slight
Car crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 July 1982
141 m awayRef 1982302B01147
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 1997307B00397 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.