A6020 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 26 November 2008 at 21:35 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales at 21:35 on Wednesday 26 November 2008. The 18-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra, the 44-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2008
- Wednesday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.235, longitude -1.69358, in the DE45 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200830B000522
- 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
- 6020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 9 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200530B000401
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 November 2012
20 m awayRef 201230B002251
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 February 2020
22 m awayRef 2020302000181
Slight
Vauxhall Viva crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 26 July 2025
22 m awayRef 2025302501156
Slight
Car crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 April 1987
58 m awayRef 1987307B00131
Slight
MZ crash on the A6020 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 July 1996
58 m awayRef 1996306B00342
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200830B000522 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.