A626 crash in High Peak on 18 May 2002 at 18:10 involving a Toyota Avensis
A vehicle, a Toyota Avensis and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A626 in High Peak at 18:10 on Saturday 18 May 2002. The 25-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2002
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Avensis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43072, longitude -1.9956, in the SK13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Charlesworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St John's, High Peak, SK13 5DW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230B000263
- 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
- 626
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 May 2007.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A626 in High Peak, 22 May 2007
14 m awayRef 200730B000278
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 19 June 2025
19 m awayRef 2025302500947
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A626 in High Peak, 18 November 1995
41 m awayRef 1995305B00683
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A626 in Stockport, 5 September 2001
67 m awayRef 200106J009780
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A626 in High Peak, 13 February 2018
107 m awayRef 2018301800249
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A626 in High Peak, 12 March 1991
140 m awayRef 1991301B00129
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 200230B000263 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 2002.