Serious A628 crash in High Peak on 30 November 2014 at 04:00 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi and an Audi Q7 were involved in a crash on the A628 in High Peak at 04:00 on Sunday 30 November 2014. A 60-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Avensis taxi was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 04:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Audi Q7
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.49151, longitude -1.88331, in the SK13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014300010793
- 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
- 628
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 2019.
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A628 in High Peak, 14 September 2019
35 m awayRef 2019301901644
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A628 in High Peak, 12 September 2000
36 m awayRef 200030B000533
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A628 in High Peak, 2 September 2025
40 m awayRef 2025302501602
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A628 in High Peak, 2 July 1988
50 m awayRef 1988308B00315
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in High Peak, 3 November 1988
50 m awayRef 1988308B00565
Slight
Car crash on the A628 in High Peak, 10 July 2010
54 m awayRef 201030B000220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 60, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- 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 2014300010793 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.