B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 March 1995 at 19:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 19:45 on Friday 17 March 1995. A 14-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 1995
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07103, longitude -2.00608, 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
- 1995120760882
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 January 1989.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 2 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989128233772
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 8 January 2010
71 m awayRef 2010120003883
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 2003
92 m awayRef 2003122260807
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 1990
100 m awayRef 1990122590332
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 2000
100 m awayRef 2000121970004
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 18 July 2025
102 m awayRef 2025122501171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 1995120760882 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 1995.