A6015 crash in High Peak on 31 December 2002 at 16:27 involving a Vauxhall Astra
Two Vauxhall Astras, a Toyota Starlet and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A6015 in High Peak at 16:27 on Tuesday 31 December 2002. A 31-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Starlet was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Astra and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36699, longitude -1.9887, in the SK22 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Mills. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Mills East, High Peak, SK22 4LL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200230B000733
- 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
- 6015
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 14 April 2007.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 14 April 2007
14 m awayRef 200730B000216
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 2 September 2005
14 m awayRef 200530B000449
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 9 June 2008
14 m awayRef 200830B000246
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 14 August 2018
18 m awayRef 2018301801111
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 22 June 2010
28 m awayRef 201030B000200
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 6 May 1990
58 m awayRef 1990300B00210
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Toyota Starlet)
- 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 200230B000733 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.