A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 23 February 2004 at 09:00 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry, a Land Rover Discovery and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 09:00 on Monday 23 February 2004. The 33-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery, a 7-year-old male passenger in the Land Rover Discovery and the 40-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra were 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
- 23 Feb 2004
- Monday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- ERF and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25144, longitude -1.62737, in the DE45 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chatsworth, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1RJ 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
- 200430B000083
- 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
- 623
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2008.
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200830B000443
Slight
Leyland DAF FTG 85 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 February 2001
54 m awayRef 200130B000062
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on an unclassified road in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 March 1993
63 m awayRef 1993303F00073
Slight
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 19 January 2007
85 m awayRef 200730B000032
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 February 1996
100 m awayRef 1996306B00095
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 August 2001
124 m awayRef 200130B000463
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
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 200430B000083 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 2004.