A57 crash in High Peak on 14 November 2017 at 23:40 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a van were involved in a crash on the A57 in High Peak at 23:40 on Tuesday 14 November 2017. The 27-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Nov 2017
- Tuesday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.40431, longitude -1.81643, in the S33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017301701906
- 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
- 57
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 May 2015.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A57 in High Peak, 7 May 2015
32 m awayRef 2015300013705
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A57 in High Peak, 28 November 1991
35 m awayRef 1991301B00637
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A57 in High Peak, 9 November 1995
35 m awayRef 1995305B00655
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A57 in High Peak, 29 October 2009
38 m awayRef 200930B000464
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A57 in High Peak, 26 August 2015
38 m awayRef 2015300015572
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A57 in High Peak, 3 August 2003
70 m awayRef 200330B000436
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2017301701906 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 2017.