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Fatal accident on A625, High Peak on Sunday 23 March 1980

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3133 / 53°18'47"N

Longitude: -1.8784 / 1°52'42"W

OS Eastings: 408200

OS Northings: 379600

OS Grid: SK082796

Mapcode National: GBR HZB4.40

Mapcode Global: WHCCK.3ZTC

Approximate location: 226 A623, Buxton SK17 8EZ

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1980300B00428

Date

Sunday 23 March 1980

Time

17:25

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

High Peak

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

625

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

3

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

4

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

3

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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