A615 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 6 December 2002 at 14:00 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace, a Ford Escort van and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales at 14:00 on Friday 6 December 2002. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Renault Espace and a 57-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2002
- Friday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Espace and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.13387, longitude -1.52809, in the DE4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230B000693
- 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
- 615
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2007.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200730B000464
Slight
Case IH crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200330B000490
Serious
Honda XL600V crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200130B000274
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 June 2008
41 m awayRef 200830B000255
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 5 January 2023
44 m awayRef 2023302300025
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A615 in the Derbyshire Dales, 27 March 1979
50 m awayRef 1979309B00428
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,188 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Espace)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 200230B000693 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.