C road crash in High Peak SK17 on 17 April 2008 at 17:50 involving an Alfa Romeo 156
An Alfa Romeo 156 hit a pedestrian on a C road in High Peak at 17:50 on Thursday 17 April 2008. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2008
- Thursday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alfa Romeo 156
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.24066, longitude -1.90662, in the SK17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buxton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cote Heath, High Peak, SK17 9LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830B000164
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in High Peak, 8 April 1998
36 m awayRef 1998308B00191
Slight
Car crash on a C road in High Peak, 6 July 1987
36 m awayRef 1987307B00330
Slight
Car crash on a C road in High Peak, 16 July 1981
36 m awayRef 1981301B01163
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on a C road in High Peak, 3 November 2007
54 m awayRef 200730B000579
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in High Peak, 4 March 2004
54 m awayRef 200430B000101
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in High Peak, 11 September 2012
63 m awayRef 201230B001621
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo 156
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,492 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo 156)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200830B000164 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 2008.