Serious A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 8 November 2016 at 16:45 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 16:45 on Tuesday 8 November 2016. The 48-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 54-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Jaguar XF Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.29844, longitude -1.79781, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016301700019
- 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
- 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
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2004.
Slight
Honda Legend crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 December 2004
13 m awayRef 200430B000649
Slight
Scania crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 July 1998
69 m awayRef 1998308B00410
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 January 1993
69 m awayRef 1993303F00016
Slight
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 November 1984
69 m awayRef 1984304B00577
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 6 August 2004
71 m awayRef 200430B000393
Slight
Van crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 16 December 1988
82 m awayRef 1988308B00657
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016301700019 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 2016.