Serious A6015 crash in High Peak on 17 December 2020 at 10:50 involving a Honda FES125 motorcycle
A Honda FES125 motorcycle and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the A6015 in High Peak at 10:50 on Thursday 17 December 2020. The 72-year-old male rider of the Honda FES125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda FES125 and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.36241, longitude -2.00282, in the SK22 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Mills. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Mills West, High Peak, SK22 3FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in High Peak
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020302001614
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2021.
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 17 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021302101184
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 17 May 1999
8 m awayRef 199930B000275
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 16 July 2005
8 m awayRef 200530B000348
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 17 November 2007
13 m awayRef 200730B000618
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 13 July 2012
13 m awayRef 201230B001293
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A6015 in High Peak, 25 April 2006
20 m awayRef 200630B000165
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda FES125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 72, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda FES125)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020302001614 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 2020.