Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG4 on 18 February 1998 at 16:30 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:30 on Wednesday 18 February 1998. The 30-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XJ Series and the 61-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 1998
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XJ Series and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17387, longitude -1.64609, in the HG4 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
- 1998120490653
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 September 1991.
Slight
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100 m awayRef 1991122570076
Serious
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Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 July 1981
262 m awayRef 198112C077881
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 March 1980
269 m awayRef 198012C031380
Slight
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280 m awayRef 2019121901216
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 August 1989
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XJ Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1998120490653 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 1998.