B6001 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 24 April 1998 at 20:05 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales at 20:05 on Friday 24 April 1998. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 1998
- Friday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.26517, longitude -1.64464, 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
- 1998308B00224
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6001
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2004.
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 July 2004
22 m awayRef 200430B000380
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 July 1998
100 m awayRef 1998308B00413
Slight
Car crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 May 1983
100 m awayRef 1983303B00881
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 January 2017
116 m awayRef 2017301700272
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 October 2005
160 m awayRef 200530B000548
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B6001 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 April 2021
162 m awayRef 2021302100527
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1998308B00224 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 1998.