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A6020 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 111 collisions on the A6020 from 1979 to 2025, with 185 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 21 serious, and 3 people were killed.

In 2025 there was 1 collision on the A6020, down 67% from 3 in 2024, with 2 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
111
3,929th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
185
1.67 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
3 people killed
Serious collisions
21
32 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
1
Down 67% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
Down 60% on 2024

Crash severity on the A6020

On the A6020, 1.8% of collisions were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.8%
  • Serious2119%
  • Slight8879%

Where the A6020 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,929th
Most casualties
3,706th
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
3,992nd

A6020 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6020 peaked at 7 in 1996 and were down to 1 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6020, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202512
202435
202300
202200
202123
202022
201911
201811
201700
201624
201524
201400
201311
201245
201112
201022
2009510
200835
200722
200634
200557
200423
200327
200225
200124
2000611
199946
199844
199715
1996710
199558
199400
199322
199268
199122
199033
198914
198811
198758
198633
198512
198424
198311
198239
1981312
198000
197933

When crashes happen on the A6020

Friday has the most collisions on the A6020 (21), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (24).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (14%)
  • Tuesday19 (17%)
  • Wednesday16 (14%)
  • Thursday12 (11%)
  • Friday21 (19%)
  • Saturday14 (13%)
  • Sunday14 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (1.8%)
  • 3am to 6am2 (1.8%)
  • 6am to 9am16 (14%)
  • 9am to noon16 (14%)
  • Noon to 3pm18 (16%)
  • 3pm to 6pm24 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm24 (22%)
  • 9pm to midnight9 (8.1%)

Collisions by month

  • January5 (4.5%)
  • February8 (7.2%)
  • March7 (6.3%)
  • April11 (9.9%)
  • May10 (9%)
  • June5 (4.5%)
  • July14 (13%)
  • August9 (8.1%)
  • September8 (7.2%)
  • October11 (9.9%)
  • November18 (16%)
  • December5 (4.5%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight77 (69%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (3.6%)
  • Dark, street lights lit4 (3.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6020 crashes

On the A6020, 66% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 60 mph and 57% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph14 (13%)
  • 40 mph10 (9%)
  • 50 mph14 (13%)
  • 60 mph73 (66%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds88 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds12 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Other2 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded5 (4.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry63 (57%)
  • Wet or damp45 (41%)
  • Frost or ice3 (2.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway108 (97%)
  • Roundabout3 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6020 crashes

Car occupants make up 82% of the people killed or injured on the A6020, followed by motorcyclists (9.7%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant151 (82%)
  • Motorcyclist18 (9.7%)
  • Cyclist5 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.1%)
  • Pedestrian2 (1.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car167 (81%)
  • Motorcycle17 (8.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes7 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes6 (2.9%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle2 (1%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (3.8%)
  • 6 to 102 (1.1%)
  • 11 to 159 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2031 (17%)
  • 21 to 2526 (14%)
  • 26 to 3524 (13%)
  • 36 to 4518 (9.7%)
  • 46 to 5532 (17%)
  • 56 to 6514 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 756 (3.2%)
  • Over 7511 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded5 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider118 (64%)
  • Passenger65 (35%)
  • Pedestrian2 (1.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6020

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6020

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6020 crashes by council area

Of the 111 collisions on the A6020, 107 were in Derbyshire Dales.

Collisions on the A6020 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stDerbyshire Dales107181220

Recent crashes on the A6020

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6020, from 27 September 2009 to 26 July 2025.

Severity