Serious A623 crash in the Derbyshire Dales on 18 May 2024 at 09:30 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and an Audi S3 were involved in a crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales at 09:30 on Saturday 18 May 2024. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 2024
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Audi S3
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.28166, longitude -1.70894, in the S32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the Derbyshire Dales
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024302400768
- 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
- 623
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 October 2022.
Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 13 October 2022
6 m awayRef 2022302201717
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 18 August 2003
7 m awayRef 200330B000471
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in the Derbyshire Dales, 27 July 2014
15 m awayRef 2014300008275
Slight
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 25 July 1986
16 m awayRef 1986306B00362
Fatal
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 23 March 2002
163 m awayRef 200230B000145
Serious
Car crash on the A623 in the Derbyshire Dales, 29 April 1980
213 m awayRef 1980300B00600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi S3)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi S3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024302400768 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 2024.