Serious B6012 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 13 July 2008 at 17:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales at 17:30 on Sunday 13 July 2008. The 55-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2008
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22653, longitude -1.62504, in the DE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830B000308
- 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
- 6012
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 28 October 2012.
Slight
BMW X6 crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201230B001947
Slight
Ford Ka+ crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 August 2022
2 m awayRef 2022302201334
Slight
Van crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 January 1979
32 m awayRef 1979309B00077
Slight
Car crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 September 1979
32 m awayRef 1979309B01309
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 October 1987
32 m awayRef 1987307B00544
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6012 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 November 1996
32 m awayRef 1996306B00606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 200830B000308 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 2008.