A619 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 18 February 2003 at 19:05 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales at 19:05 on Tuesday 18 February 2003. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2003
- Tuesday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24147, longitude -1.57561, in the DE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330B000101
- 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
- 619
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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 18 March 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200230B000153
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 16 November 2014
14 m awayRef 2014300010474
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 May 2012
14 m awayRef 201230B001277
Slight
Car crash on the B6050 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 October 1985
22 m awayRef 1985305B00583
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 April 1990
22 m awayRef 1990300B00182
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 August 1992
22 m awayRef 1992302C00508
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200330B000101 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 2003.