Serious B6267 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 November 1998 at 02:16 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 crashed on the B6267 in North Yorkshire at 02:16 on Saturday 21 November 1998. The 27-year-old male driver and a 25-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 1998
- Saturday, 02:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 19
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.21948, longitude -1.57516, in the DL8 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998123250066
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6267
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 2006.
Serious
Honda City Fly CLR 125 crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 28 June 2006
81 m awayRef 2006121790006
Serious
Car crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 21 August 1985
316 m awayRef 1985125244488
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 October 2022
345 m awayRef 2022122201113
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 January 1980
395 m awayRef 198012C002580
Slight
MG Montego crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 22 November 1992
539 m awayRef 1992123270300
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 27 April 2002
548 m awayRef 2002121170617
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
- 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 1998123250066 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.