B5056 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 20 December 2011 at 21:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales at 21:00 on Tuesday 20 December 2011. The 59-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2011
- Tuesday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.07662, longitude -1.69904, in the DE6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201130B000422
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5056
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200430B000442
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 April 2005
At the same spotRef 200530B000143
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019301901895
Serious
Car crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 2 May 1979
61 m awayRef 1979309B00605
Slight
Volvo crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 October 1995
61 m awayRef 1995305B00612
Slight
Car crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 9 May 1979
61 m awayRef 1979309B00641
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 201130B000422 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 2011.