A6069 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 November 1981 at 16:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire at 16:15 on Wednesday 25 November 1981. The 36-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 1981
- Wednesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96147, longitude -2.01277, in the BD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Skipton. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198112B174081
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6069
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 1982.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 January 1982
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 December 1982
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Serious
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 May 1979
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198112B174081 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 1981.