A6 crash in High Peak on 4 April 2004 at 00:33 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A6 in High Peak at 00:33 on Sunday 4 April 2004. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 405 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2004
- Sunday, 00:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33245, longitude -1.93059, in the SK23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blackbrook, High Peak, SK23 6EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430B000145
- 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
- 6
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 121 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in High Peak, 12 June 2013
121 m awayRef 2013300000796
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 3 July 1996
282 m awayRef 1996306B00338
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in High Peak, 25 July 1982
295 m awayRef 1982302B01146
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in High Peak, 6 November 1996
309 m awayRef 1996306B00603
Serious
Ford Granada crash on a C road in High Peak, 23 June 1990
318 m awayRef 1990300B00320
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in High Peak, 5 July 1992
321 m awayRef 1992302B00165
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
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 200430B000145 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 2004.