Serious B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 August 1986 at 23:36 involving a car
A car crashed on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 23:36 on Friday 15 August 1986. A 16-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and a 17-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 1986
- Friday, 23:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.42822, longitude -1.11998, in the TS9 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986126148381
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 90 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 March 2000.
Fatal
Kawasaki ZX400 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 29 March 2000
90 m awayRef 2000120890634
Serious
Kawasaki ZX750 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 17 July 1993
90 m awayRef 1993121980568
Fatal
Datsun Sunny crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 1992
90 m awayRef 1992121330455
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 23 August 2001
90 m awayRef 2001122350768
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 12 June 2021
152 m awayRef 2021122100584
Serious
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 1983
231 m awayRef 198312C077883
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1986126148381 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 1986.