A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 May 2001 at 15:05 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series, a Seat Ibiza and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 15:05 on Friday 25 May 2001. The 64-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza and a 64-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza 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
- 25 May 2001
- Friday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 800 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.02401, longitude -2.26404, in the BD23 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
- 2001121450623
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 1990.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990122350001
Serious
Renault Safrane crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2001
At the same spotRef 2001122790742
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 19 September 2003
50 m awayRef 2003122700604
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 5 October 2004
50 m awayRef 2004122790633
Slight
Scania crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 13 July 2005
63 m awayRef 2005121941114
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 1 January 2006
71 m awayRef 2006120010486
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 2001121450623 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.