Serious A6 crash in High Peak on 27 October 2013 at 10:15 involving a Harley-Davidson XL 883 motorcycle
A Harley-Davidson XL 883 motorcycle and a Jaguar S Type were involved in a crash on the A6 in High Peak at 10:15 on Sunday 27 October 2013. The 52-year-old male rider of the Harley-Davidson XL 883 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Oct 2013
- Sunday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Harley-Davidson XL 883 and Jaguar S Type
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33091, longitude -1.90807, in the SK23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chapel West, High Peak, SK23 0JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013300003286
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 624
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6 in High Peak, 20 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200730B000669
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in High Peak, 11 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200630B000235
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the A6 in High Peak, 6 January 2000
10 m awayRef 200030B000007
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A6 in High Peak, 13 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200030B000288
Fatal
Car crash on the A6 in High Peak, 27 June 2022
10 m awayRef 2022302201073
Slight
Scania crash on the A6 in High Peak, 19 October 2000
22 m awayRef 200030B000597
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Harley-Davidson XL 883
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 883 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar S Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,720 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Harley-Davidson XL 883)
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 2013300003286 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 2013.