A619 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 25 August 2003 at 12:55 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales at 12:55 on Monday 25 August 2003. The 44-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class, a 30-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes C Class and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2003
- Monday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22924, longitude -1.66052, in the DE45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Calver & Longstone, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200330B000485
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 6020
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 12 April 2008.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200830B000161
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200530B000643
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200030B000479
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200630B000495
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200530B000031
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A619 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200830B000135
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car 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 200330B000485 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.