B6480 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 December 1990 at 17:35 involving a Renault 11
A Renault 11 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B6480 in North Yorkshire at 17:35 on Tuesday 4 December 1990. The 29-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 1990
- Tuesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 11 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06322, longitude -2.29041, 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
- 1990123380409
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6480
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1992.
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B6480 in North Yorkshire, 5 May 1992
10 m awayRef 1992121260079
Serious
Scania crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 November 2005
277 m awayRef 2005123060079
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 January 1999
278 m awayRef 1999120300500
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 9 May 1982
279 m awayRef 198212B058882
Fatal
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 20 April 1991
283 m awayRef 1991121100200
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1979
287 m awayRef 197912B066379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 1990123380409 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 1990.