Serious unclassified road crash in High Peak SK17 on 18 January 2014 at 18:10 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in High Peak at 18:10 on Saturday 18 January 2014. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2014
- Saturday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Swift
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.25755, longitude -1.89908, in the SK17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buxton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buxton Central, High Peak, SK17 6QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014300004922
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 21 May 2016
20 m awayRef 2016300019314
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 18 May 2002
20 m awayRef 200230B000264
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 24 February 1987
30 m awayRef 1987307B00066
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 9 November 2011
30 m awayRef 201130B000380
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 8 December 1982
30 m awayRef 1982302B02003
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in High Peak, 22 January 1982
30 m awayRef 1982302B00096
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2014300004922 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 2014.