A628 crash in High Peak on 8 August 2008 at 06:55 involving a Volvo S40
A Volvo S40, a Volvo lorry and a DAF Trucks FTG 95XF lorry were involved in a crash on the A628 in High Peak at 06:55 on Friday 8 August 2008. The 41-year-old male driver of the Volvo S40 and a 52-year-old male passenger in the Volvo S40 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2008
- Friday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo S40 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.47754, longitude -1.95175, in the SK13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830B000356
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 1995.
Serious
Scania crash on the A628 in High Peak, 10 April 1995
30 m awayRef 1995305B00185
Serious
Car crash on the A628 in High Peak, 9 March 1980
30 m awayRef 1980300B00337
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A628 in High Peak, 8 April 2011
45 m awayRef 201130B000103
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A628 in High Peak, 11 January 2008
67 m awayRef 200830B000018
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A628 in High Peak, 21 December 2012
67 m awayRef 201230B002567
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A628 in High Peak, 20 April 2019
98 m awayRef 2019301900466
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S40
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,731 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: DAF Trucks FTG 95XF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S40)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S40)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200830B000356 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.