Serious Citroen Saxo and Land Rover Discovery crash on the A517 in Derbyshire Dales - 30 Dec 1999

Accident reference 199930B000824

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 30 December 1999 at 15:50 a serious collision occurred near A517, Derbyshire Dales involving 2 vehicles (citroen saxo, land rover discovery) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: Private drive or entrance
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.020484, -1.621160

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199930B000824
Police Reference 30B000824
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Derbyshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A517
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 329
Highway Authority E10000007
LSOA Code E01019616

Junction Information

Junction Detail Private drive or entrance
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Raining no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model CITROEN SAXO
Engine Capacity 1527cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Slowing or stopping

Driver Information

Age 66
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Vehicle Age 8 years
Engine Capacity 2495cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Waiting to turn right

Driver Information

Age 52
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 83
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Car Passenger Front seat passenger

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.