Fatal Volkswagen Polo crash on the B5057 in Derbyshire Dales - 9 Dec 2024

Accident reference 2024302401738

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Monday 9 December 2024 at 17:34 a fatal collision occurred near B 5057, Derbyshire Dales involving 1 vehicle (volkswagen polo) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) 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: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: Not recorded
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 53.158960, -1.595670

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 2024302401738
Police Reference 302401738
Date & Time
Monday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Derbyshire
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road B 5057
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Highway Authority E10000007
Current Highway Authority E10000007
LSOA Code E01019608

Junction Information

Junction Detail Unknown
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
Carriageway Hazards None

Enhanced Collision Data (2024)

Injury Based Classification Yes
Adjusted Serious Casualties 0
Adjusted Slight Casualties 0

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Car
Make/Model VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle Age 19 years
Engine Capacity 1422cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Unknown

Driver Information

Age 18
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
IMD Decile 8 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Fatal
Type Pedestrian
Age 73
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from driver's offside
IMD Decile 9 (1=most deprived, 10=least deprived)

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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.