Serious B6521 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 23 July 2005 at 17:13 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales at 17:13 on Saturday 23 July 2005. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.31755, longitude -1.61208, in the S11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200530B000362
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6521
- 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
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2004.
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 May 2004
22 m awayRef 200430B000235
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 April 2023
34 m awayRef 2023302300607
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 21 September 2022
41 m awayRef 2022302201573
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 May 2001
45 m awayRef 200130B000268
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 July 2015
50 m awayRef 2015300014858
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6521 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 June 1995
57 m awayRef 1995305B00313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200530B000362 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.