B6479 crash in North Yorkshire on 13 January 2001 at 09:44 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the B6479 in North Yorkshire at 09:44 on Saturday 13 January 2001. The 21-year-old male driver and a 19-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 2001
- Saturday, 09:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.08331, longitude -2.27512, in the BD24 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001120130218
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6479
- 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 23 December 1996.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 23 December 1996
At the same spotRef 1996123580378
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 7 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000122510355
Serious
Scooter crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 1982
50 m awayRef 198212B098482
Slight
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 1982
50 m awayRef 198212B130782
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 2021
51 m awayRef 2021122100849
Slight
Suzuki DR 125 crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 19 March 2011
54 m awayRef 2011120043713
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 2001120130218 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 2001.