B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 April 1995 at 17:02 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 17:02 on Thursday 20 April 1995. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 1995
- Thursday, 17:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.14057, longitude -0.80142, in the YO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Malton. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995121100767
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 June 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 29 June 1991
100 m awayRef 1991121800263
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 11 May 2000
112 m awayRef 2000121320649
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 25 October 1988
130 m awayRef 1988128190388
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 April 1998
141 m awayRef 1998121080076
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 13 July 2001
141 m awayRef 2001121940410
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 September 2001
141 m awayRef 2001122490386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 1995121100767 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.