A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 January 2002 at 11:20 involving a DAF Trucks FA 55 lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 55 lorry, a Ford Fiesta and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 11:20 on Wednesday 16 January 2002. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks FA 55 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3252, longitude -1.48949, in the DL7 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002120160297
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 25 January 1994.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 25 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994120250320
Fatal
Peugeot 405 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1994
50 m awayRef 1994121200180
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 2015
78 m awayRef 2015120230506
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 28 February 2008
81 m awayRef 2008120590169
Serious
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 May 1980
86 m awayRef 198012C044180
Slight
Lorry crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 13 June 1988
100 m awayRef 1988128100750
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 55
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2002120160297 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 2002.