Serious B6049 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 23 March 2012 at 12:57 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales at 12:57 on Friday 23 March 2012. The 79-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia was seriously injured and the 53-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Mar 2012
- Friday, 12:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- MAN and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29741, longitude -1.7455, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230B000630
- 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
- 6049
- 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
- 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 1 November 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200230B000626
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199930B000314
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 22 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200730B000224
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 24 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022302201127
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 April 2014
22 m awayRef 2014300008740
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B6049 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 December 2008
28 m awayRef 200830B000559
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 201230B000630 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 2012.