Serious B6062 crash in High Peak on 24 September 2025 at 19:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B6062 in High Peak at 19:40 on Wednesday 24 September 2025. The 18-year-old male driver was seriously injured and an 18-year-old male passenger and a male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 2025
- Wednesday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33716, longitude -1.97336, in the SK23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025302501729
- Council area
- High Peak
- Police force
- Derbyshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Derbyshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6062
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2000.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 14 January 2000
11 m awayRef 200030B000026
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 12 August 2001
45 m awayRef 200130B000460
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 27 March 1992
59 m awayRef 1992302B00083
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 10 June 1998
87 m awayRef 1998308B00346
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 22 July 1995
199 m awayRef 1995305B00399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6062 in High Peak, 25 March 1997
199 m awayRef 1997307B00163
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025302501729 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 2025.