B5023 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 19 April 2002 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales at 12:30 on Friday 19 April 2002. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2002
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.08118, longitude -1.57315, in the DE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wirksworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, DE4 4DU 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
- 200230B000200
- 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
- 5023
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 2023.
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 February 2023
4 m awayRef 2023302300280
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 November 2001
30 m awayRef 200130B000634
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 April 2001
32 m awayRef 200130B000204
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 27 February 2007
41 m awayRef 200730B000100
Slight
Car crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 September 1983
41 m awayRef 1983303B01663
Serious
Honda NS125F crash on the B5023 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 October 1994
41 m awayRef 1994304F00319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200230B000200 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.