A50 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 18 June 2013 at 16:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A50 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:45 on Tuesday 18 June 2013. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2013
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.88488, longitude -1.73767, in the DE6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Doveridge & Sudbury, Derbyshire Dales, DE6 5AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013300000978
- 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
- 50
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2019.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A50 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 May 2019
51 m awayRef 2019301900704
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A50 in South Derbyshire, 28 March 2019
52 m awayRef 2019301900350
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A50 in South Derbyshire, 26 November 2024
58 m awayRef 2024302500086
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A50 in South Derbyshire, 29 December 2025
60 m awayRef 2025302502105
Slight
Renault Twingo crash on the A50 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 July 2016
72 m awayRef 2016301600082
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A50 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 July 2006
73 m awayRef 200630B000294
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2013300000978 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 2013.