A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 14 December 2004 at 19:30 involving a Honda Legend
A Honda Legend, a lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 19:30 on Tuesday 14 December 2004. The 46-year-old male driver of the Honda Legend was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 2004
- Tuesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Legend and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29832, longitude -1.79786, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200430B000649
- 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
- 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 with 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2016.
Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 November 2016
13 m awayRef 2016301700019
Slight
Scania crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 July 1998
58 m awayRef 1998308B00410
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 January 1993
58 m awayRef 1993303F00016
Slight
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 November 1984
58 m awayRef 1984304B00577
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 August 2004
64 m awayRef 200430B000393
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 February 2007
78 m awayRef 200730B000092
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Legend
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,474 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Legend)
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 200430B000649 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.