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Fatal accident on A53, High Peak on Tuesday 26 August 2008

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2345 / 53°14'4"N

Longitude: -1.9438 / 1°56'37"W

OS Eastings: 403849

OS Northings: 370828

OS Grid: SK038708

Mapcode National: GBR 34L.7D7

Mapcode Global: WHBBS.3YNR

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

200830B000384

Date

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Time

12:28

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

High Peak

Local Authority (Highways)

Derbyshire County Council

Police Force

Derbyshire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

53

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine + 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

Motorcycle over 500cc

8

Petrol, 998cc

Male, 40

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Offside

Skidded and overturned.

2

Car

15

Petrol, 1998cc

Male, 72

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Motorcycle over 500cc rider or passenger

1

40

Male

Fatal

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