Serious A57 crash in High Peak on 14 December 2000 at 08:40 involving a Toyota Hiace van
A Toyota Hiace van crashed on the A57 in High Peak at 08:40 on Thursday 14 December 2000. The 64-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 24-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hiace
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.39506, longitude -1.75845, in the S33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200030B000717
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 57
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen CC crash on the A57 in High Peak, 31 March 2015
At the same spotRef 2015300013087
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A57 in High Peak, 27 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200330B000114
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A57 in High Peak, 26 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200030B000050
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A57 in High Peak, 4 March 2011
10 m awayRef 201130B000071
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A57 in High Peak, 5 March 2008
10 m awayRef 200830B000090
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A57 in High Peak, 15 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200430B000281
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hiace
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 64, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hiace)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Hiace)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200030B000717 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.