Serious A515 crash in High Peak on 25 November 2012 at 12:55 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane, a Ford Mondeo and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A515 in High Peak at 12:55 on Sunday 25 November 2012. There were six casualties: three people were seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Megane and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 3 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22498, longitude -1.8719, in the SK17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hartington & Taddington, Derbyshire Dales, SK17 9PY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201230B002259
- 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
- 515
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 5053
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 22 December 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A515 in High Peak, 22 December 2006
At the same spotRef 200630B000606
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200730B000676
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales, 4 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199930B000246
Slight
Foden crash on the B5053 in High Peak, 19 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199930B000280
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A515 in High Peak, 19 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200730B000033
Slight
Citroen Nemo crash on the A515 in High Peak, 24 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201030B000202
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 201230B002259 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.