B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 January 2002 at 12:12 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Omega were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 12:12 on Friday 18 January 2002. The 64-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was 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
- 18 Jan 2002
- Friday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0802, longitude -1.74242, in the HG3 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
- 2002120180338
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- 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, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 January 2007.
Serious
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 23 January 2007
45 m awayRef 2007120230461
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 15 February 2015
86 m awayRef 2015120025441
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 May 2024
98 m awayRef 2024122401035
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2025
155 m awayRef 2025122501019
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2014
157 m awayRef 2014120214913
Slight
BMW crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 1998
158 m awayRef 1998122480475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 2002120180338 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.