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Man dies after car crash on A6 Chapel bypass

The A6 Chapel bypass. Image: Google Maps.

A man has died after a car crash on the A6 Chapel-en-le-Frith bypass. 

A spokesperson for Derbyshire Constabulary said the force was called to a collision at around 9.55pm on Sunday evening (9 July). 

A Honda Civic vehicle had collided with the central reservation. 

The driver, a man in his 60s, was pronounced dead shortly afterwards. 

Police said his family have been made aware. 

The A6 Chapel-en-le-Frith bypass was closed between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Whaley Bridge was closed until 2am on Monday morning as emergency services responded. 

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