B6479 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 December 1982 at 16:24 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6479 in North Yorkshire at 16:24 on Wednesday 22 December 1982. The 50-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1982
- Wednesday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07368, longitude -2.27871, in the BD24 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
- 198212B191982
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6479
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 1988
32 m awayRef 1988128168364
Serious
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 18 March 1989
63 m awayRef 1989128276906
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6480 in North Yorkshire, 28 October 1997
67 m awayRef 1997123010837
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 1990
67 m awayRef 1990120860010
Serious
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1983
67 m awayRef 198312B072583
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 August 1986
143 m awayRef 1986126149357
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, 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 198212B191982 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.