B6267 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 December 1998 at 10:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6267 in North Yorkshire at 10:05 on Sunday 6 December 1998. A 19-year-old male passenger and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 1998
- Sunday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23043, longitude -1.6272, in the DL8 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
- 1998123400181
- 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
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6268
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 7 December 2000.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 2000
At the same spotRef 2000123420886
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016120189544
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 9 January 2018
18 m awayRef 2018120005090
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 1999
20 m awayRef 1999123120788
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 2 November 2025
21 m awayRef 2025122600171
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6267 in North Yorkshire, 27 October 2018
21 m awayRef 2018121800444
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1998123400181 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.