A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 26 December 2000 at 10:49 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 10:49 on Tuesday 26 December 2000. A 40-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Dec 2000
- Tuesday, 10:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.27988, longitude -1.7447, 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
- 200030B000742
- 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
- 623
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 2013.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 March 2013
71 m awayRef 201330B000495
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 June 2008
202 m awayRef 200830B000244
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 August 1979
211 m awayRef 1979309B01140
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 19 November 1998
211 m awayRef 1998308B00734
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 February 1996
220 m awayRef 1996306B00086
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 December 2025
276 m awayRef 2025302502097
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200030B000742 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.