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Serious accident on A57, High Peak on Thursday 21 August 1997

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3796 / 53°22'46"N

Longitude: -1.7414 / 1°44'28"W

OS Eastings: 417300

OS Northings: 387000

OS Grid: SK173870

Mapcode National: GBR JY8C.S7

Mapcode Global: WHCCF.790Z

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

1997307B00514

Date

Thursday 21 August 1997

Time

21:10

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

3

Local Authority (Administrative)

High Peak

Local Authority (Highways)

Derbyshire County Council

Police Force

Derbyshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

57

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

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

2

Petrol, 1119cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

2

2

Petrol, 1597cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

3

Other vehicle

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Did not impact

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Male

Slight

3

Driver or rider

2

26 - 35

Male

Serious

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