A515 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 19 November 2020 at 06:30 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry crashed on the A515 in the Derbyshire Dales at 06:30 on Thursday 19 November 2020. The 26-year-old male driver 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
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2020
- Thursday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.22779, longitude -1.84813, in the SK17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302001335
- 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
- 515
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 May 2004
6 m awayRef 200430B000245
Slight
Volvo crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 7 June 2001
34 m awayRef 200130B000315
Serious
Enfield crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 30 May 1994
37 m awayRef 1994304F00141
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 May 2008
57 m awayRef 200830B000210
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 1 March 1991
64 m awayRef 1991301B00109
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A5270 in the Derbyshire Dales, 20 July 2008
206 m awayRef 200830B000322
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- 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 2020302001335 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.