A6020 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 24 February 2002 at 18:39 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara, a Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales at 18:39 on Sunday 24 February 2002. The 50-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara, a female passenger in the Citroen Xsara and the 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2002
- Sunday, 18:39
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Xsara and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22415, longitude -1.70534, in the DE45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230B000099
- 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
- 6020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6465
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 21 July 2002.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 21 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200230B000400
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200330B000410
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200630B000354
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 19 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200530B000202
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200030B000474
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200430B000552
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 200230B000099 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 2002.