Serious B6165 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 November 1998 at 10:36 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on the B6165 in North Yorkshire at 10:36 on Wednesday 4 November 1998. The 69-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 1998
- Wednesday, 10:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07974, longitude -1.74013, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998123080249
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1998.
Slight
BMW crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 1998
At the same spotRef 1998122480475
Serious
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Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2025
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 28 July 2015
35 m awayRef 2015120130046
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 May 2024
60 m awayRef 2024122401035
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 15 February 2015
72 m awayRef 2015120025441
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 1998123080249 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.