Serious A623 crash in High Peak on 28 May 2015 at 07:35 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque were involved in a crash on the A623 in High Peak at 07:35 on Thursday 28 May 2015. The 67-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 38-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 May 2015
- Thursday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.30547, longitude -1.81973, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015300014094
- 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
- 623
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 June 2022.
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A623 in High Peak, 5 June 2022
6 m awayRef 2022302200933
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A623 in High Peak, 17 September 2025
7 m awayRef 2025302501674
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A623 in High Peak, 20 July 2025
17 m awayRef 2025302501130
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A623 in High Peak, 6 June 2014
22 m awayRef 2014300007366
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A623 in High Peak, 20 November 1999
22 m awayRef 199930B000736
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A623 in High Peak, 22 April 2023
24 m awayRef 2023302300619
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque)
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 2015300014094 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 2015.