A619 crash in North East Derbyshire on 18 December 1998 at 20:28 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire at 20:28 on Friday 18 December 1998. A 20-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1998
- Friday, 20:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.23885, longitude -1.56844, in the S42 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North East Derbyshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998308C00953
- Council area
- North East Derbyshire
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 July 1989
100 m awayRef 1989309C00503
Slight
Car crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire, 25 March 1985
100 m awayRef 1985305C00189
Slight
Car crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire, 29 April 1981
100 m awayRef 1981301B00660
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire, 10 November 2008
120 m awayRef 200830C000683
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire, 27 October 2006
122 m awayRef 200630C000642
Slight
Daewoo Tacuma crash on the A619 in North East Derbyshire, 9 November 2007
128 m awayRef 200730C000656
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1998308C00953 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North East Derbyshire road accident statistics for 1998.