Unclassified road crash in the Derbyshire Dales DE4 on 9 November 1997 at 15:00 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales at 15:00 on Sunday 9 November 1997. A female passenger in the Citroen AX and the 41-year-old male driver of the Audi 80 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1997
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.15804, longitude -1.59468, in the DE4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997307B00684
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 84 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2019.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 January 2019
84 m awayRef 2019301900012
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B5057 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 December 1995
100 m awayRef 1995305B00718
Slight
Car crash on the B5057 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 March 1981
100 m awayRef 1981301B00383
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 February 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303B00207
Serious
Bedford crash on the B5057 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 November 1996
100 m awayRef 1996306B00641
Slight
Car crash on the B5057 in the Derbyshire Dales, 19 November 1982
100 m awayRef 1982302B01900
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 80)
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 1997307B00684 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.