A52 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 7 April 2000 at 16:30 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Volvo 340 were involved in a crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:30 on Friday 7 April 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2000
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.0033, longitude -1.71266, in the DE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030B000208
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 52
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2008.
Slight
ERF crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales, 21 February 2008
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Serious
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Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 August 2025
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Slight
Leyland DAF Fad 85 crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 October 2002
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Fatal
Car crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 April 1987
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Slight
Smart City crash on the A52 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 April 2007
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
- 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 200030B000208 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 2000.