B1249 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 December 1997 at 14:15 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on the B1249 in North Yorkshire at 14:15 on Wednesday 17 December 1997. The 65-year-old male driver and a 57-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1997
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.18514, longitude -0.45379, in the YO12 postcode district. 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
- 1997123510556
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1249
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2018.
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 9 May 2018
69 m awayRef 2018120080573
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 28 December 1998
71 m awayRef 1998123620404
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2019
73 m awayRef 2019121901453
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 4 June 2024
73 m awayRef 2024122400638
Slight
Car crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 29 May 2023
73 m awayRef 2023122300625
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1249 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 1988
100 m awayRef 1988128160795
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 1997123510556 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 1997.