A6 crash in High Peak on 26 March 2000 at 17:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6 in High Peak at 17:10 on Sunday 26 March 2000. A 41-year-old female passenger on the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle and the 35-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1100XX motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2000
- Sunday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Honda CBR1100XX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24817, longitude -1.86359, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030B000181
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1980.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in High Peak, 18 October 1980
40 m awayRef 1980300B01654
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A6 in High Peak, 9 May 2003
57 m awayRef 200330B000249
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6 in High Peak, 15 October 2000
114 m awayRef 200030B000592
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6 in High Peak, 3 August 1980
117 m awayRef 1980300B01153
Serious
Yamaha R6 crash on the A6 in High Peak, 16 July 2001
128 m awayRef 200130B000407
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A6 in High Peak, 19 September 2013
184 m awayRef 2013300002598
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1100XX
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1100XX)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1100XX)
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 200030B000181 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the High Peak road accident statistics for 2000.