A659 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 November 2001 at 15:26 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van crashed on the A659 in North Yorkshire at 15:26 on Wednesday 7 November 2001. The 24-year-old female driver was 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
- 7 Nov 2001
- Wednesday, 15:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88022, longitude -1.29413, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001123110641
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 659
- 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, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 December 2001.
Serious
Nissan 200 crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 27 December 2001
50 m awayRef 2001123610462
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 1991
90 m awayRef 1991121390089
Fatal
ERF crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2000
100 m awayRef 2000121540511
Fatal
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 1 December 1990
100 m awayRef 1990123350493
Serious
Daewoo Nexia crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 2002
100 m awayRef 2002123500109
Slight
Car crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 24 September 1982
100 m awayRef 198212A156282
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2001123110641 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.