A6 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 1 July 2018 at 14:00 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales at 14:00 on Sunday 1 July 2018. The 53-year-old male cyclist was 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
- 1 Jul 2018
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.21588, longitude -1.6779, in the DE45 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bakewell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1EA 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
- 2018301800968
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2004.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 11 October 2004
7 m awayRef 200430B000503
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 August 1987
7 m awayRef 1987307B00389
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 22 August 1982
7 m awayRef 1982302B01310
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 14 May 1998
7 m awayRef 1998308B00280
Slight
Car crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 June 1989
7 m awayRef 1989309B00323
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 March 2005
28 m awayRef 200530B000119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 53, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018301800968 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 2018.