A6 crash in High Peak on 30 March 2012 at 16:15 involving a Nissan Almera
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2012
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Fiat Scudo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33921, longitude -1.98225, in the SK23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whaley Bridge, High Peak, SK23 7LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230B000640
- 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
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 2002.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A6 in High Peak, 20 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200230B000267
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A6 in High Peak, 31 May 1999
22 m awayRef 199930B000298
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in High Peak, 5 November 2020
26 m awayRef 2020302001357
Slight
Car crash on the A5004 in High Peak, 5 February 1988
28 m awayRef 1988308B00058
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A6 in High Peak, 21 May 2001
50 m awayRef 200130B000285
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A6 in High Peak, 6 September 2011
54 m awayRef 201130B000290
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Scudo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Scudo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201230B000640 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 2012.