A6 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 25 June 2017 at 13:28 involving a Citroen DS3
A Citroen DS3 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales at 13:28 on Sunday 25 June 2017. The 23-year-old male driver of the Citroen DS3 and the 23-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2017
- Sunday, 13:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen DS3 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.12407, longitude -1.55847, in the DE4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Matlock Bath. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cromford & Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales, DE4 3PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301701110
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2017.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 8 July 2017
15 m awayRef 2017301701248
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 3 October 1999
28 m awayRef 199930B000614
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 June 1999
36 m awayRef 199930B000356
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 21 April 2002
44 m awayRef 200230B000206
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 16 July 1995
55 m awayRef 1995305B00389
Fatal
Fiat Uno crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 22 November 1996
55 m awayRef 1996306B00639
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017301701110 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 2017.