Serious A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 18 February 2005 at 16:35 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and an Alfa Romeo 147 were involved in a crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:35 on Friday 18 February 2005. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Feb 2005
- Friday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and Alfa Romeo 147
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28315, longitude -1.76193, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530B000068
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6049
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2005.
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200530B000677
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200630B000536
Slight
Leyland DAF Fat 75 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 19 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200030B000483
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 2 June 2011
At the same spotRef 201130B000164
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200330B000657
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 April 2014
At the same spotRef 2014300006373
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 147
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 147)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200530B000068 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 2005.