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Serious accident on A6, High Peak on Saturday 24 May 1997

Location Map
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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3115 / 53°18'41"N

Longitude: -1.8934 / 1°53'36"W

OS Eastings: 407200

OS Northings: 379400

OS Grid: SK072794

Mapcode National: GBR HZ64.WM

Mapcode Global: WHBBL.W1K5

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

1997307B00278

Date

Saturday 24 May 1997

Time

03:20

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

High Peak

Local Authority (Highways)

Derbyshire County Council

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

6

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

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

3

Petrol, 1043cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Front

Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Serious

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