Serious B1224 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 December 1986 at 16:38 involving a car
A car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B1224 in North Yorkshire at 16:38 on Thursday 25 December 1986. The 58-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
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
- 25 Dec 1986
- Thursday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986126236709
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1224
- 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
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 58, 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 1986126236709 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.