B6165 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 August 1996 at 19:04 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B6165 in North Yorkshire at 19:04 on Saturday 24 August 1996. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1996
- Saturday, 19:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04711, longitude -1.63343, in the HG3 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996122370751
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 28 March 1990
100 m awayRef 1990120900010
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 1 June 2000
141 m awayRef 2000121530237
Serious
Car crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1980
158 m awayRef 198012B099980
Slight
Car crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 1982
166 m awayRef 198212B165982
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 16 November 2023
177 m awayRef 2023122301405
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 2009
188 m awayRef 2009120024926
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1996122370751 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 1996.