Serious B5056 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 20 January 2020 at 10:04 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van and two Volkswagen Golfs were involved in a crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales at 10:04 on Monday 20 January 2020. The 76-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jan 2020
- Monday, 10:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit Custom and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.09853, longitude -1.66265, in the DE4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302000090
- Council area
- Derbyshire Dales
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5056
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2020.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 January 2020
5 m awayRef 2020302000092
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 December 2019
5 m awayRef 2019301901781
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 15 April 2001
6 m awayRef 200130B000190
Slight
Lexus IS220 crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 2 January 2013
6 m awayRef 201330B000002
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 28 August 2001
6 m awayRef 200130B000491
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5056 in the Derbyshire Dales, 12 July 2010
6 m awayRef 201030B000224
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020302000090 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 2020.