Serious A624 crash in High Peak on 22 May 2003 at 16:16 involving a Daewoo Matiz
Two Daewoo Matiz cars, a Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Caddy were involved in a crash on the A624 in High Peak at 16:16 on Thursday 22 May 2003. The female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 May 2003
- Thursday, 16:16
- Vehicles
- 4
- Daewoo Matiz and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.44185, longitude -1.94998, in the SK13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Glossop. It is one of the crashes that make up the Howard Town, High Peak, SK13 8BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330B000281
- 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
- 624
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2009.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A624 in High Peak, 15 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200930B000195
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A624 in High Peak, 23 November 2020
4 m awayRef 2020302001566
Slight
Lorry crash on the A624 in High Peak, 9 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200230B000506
Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 1 January 1984
20 m awayRef 1984304B00001
Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 27 December 1981
20 m awayRef 1981301B02121
Slight
Car crash on the A624 in High Peak, 28 July 1980
20 m awayRef 1980300B01117
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
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 200330B000281 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 2003.