Serious A515 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 1 February 2001 at 10:00 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales at 10:00 on Thursday 1 February 2001. The 53-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and the 60-year-old male driver of the LDV 400 Series van and a 37-year-old male passenger in the LDV 400 Series van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Feb 2001
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.91675, longitude -1.76053, in the DE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200130B000057
- 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
- 515
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200630B000356
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 22 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201030B000158
Serious
Car crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 October 1980
10 m awayRef 1980300B01540
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200130B000403
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 July 1995
10 m awayRef 1995305B00416
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200230B000407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200130B000057 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 2001.