Teenager dies after Range Rover and scooter crash in Tideswell

A teenager has died after a Range Rover and scooter crashed into each other in Tideswell, Derbyshire.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 17th Feb 2026

A teenage man has died after a Range Rover and Lexmoto Diablo scooter went into each other in Tideswell.

The collision happened on the A623 near the junction with Whitecross Road shortly before 11pm on Saturday (14 Feb).

The rider of the scooter was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Range Rover, a man in his 70s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and released on bail.

Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in touch. This can be done by calling 101 and quoting the reference 26000090718.

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