B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 31 August 1982 at 15:00 involving a car
Four cars were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 15:00 on Tuesday 31 August 1982. The 50-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 and a 44-year-old female passenger in vehicle 3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 1982
- Tuesday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00362, longitude -2.04589, in the BD23 postcode district. 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
- 198212B119682
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 1983
10 m awayRef 198312B068783
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 30 December 2004
100 m awayRef 2004123650738
Serious
Bedford crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 2002
100 m awayRef 2002123390297
Serious
MG MGF crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 30 January 2002
100 m awayRef 2002120300488
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 2003
100 m awayRef 2003122650543
Serious
BMW R 1200 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 2016
106 m awayRef 2016120131108
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198212B119682 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 1982.