B6049 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 9 September 2000 at 22:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales at 22:30 on Saturday 9 September 2000. The 17-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old male passenger and a 17-year-old male passenger 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
- 9 Sep 2000
- Saturday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.2497, longitude -1.80363, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030B000527
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6049
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 2012.
Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201230B000956
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201130B000176
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 21 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199930B000646
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 August 2000
10 m awayRef 200030B000468
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 December 2012
10 m awayRef 201230B002548
Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 May 2025
36 m awayRef 2025302500995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 200030B000527 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.