A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 31 August 2008 at 14:00 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 crashed on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 14:00 on Sunday 31 August 2008. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2008
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29047, longitude -1.78199, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830B000396
- 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
- 50 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2001.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 31 August 2001
28 m awayRef 200130B000497
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 May 2025
47 m awayRef 2025302500715
Fatal
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 10 March 1986
85 m awayRef 1986306B00135
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 February 1997
85 m awayRef 1997307B00093
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 December 1995
85 m awayRef 1995305B00724
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 May 1993
106 m awayRef 1993303F00137
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
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 200830B000396 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.