Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG4 on 16 February 2002 at 20:40 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 20:40 on Saturday 16 February 2002. The 38-year-old male driver and a 17-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 2002
- Saturday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12556, longitude -1.46288, in the HG4 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
- 2002120470784
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 84 metres away, was a fatal crash on 20 September 2013.
Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 20 September 2013
84 m awayRef 2013120163445
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1985
100 m awayRef 1985125072080
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 2022
116 m awayRef 2022122201125
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 1995
144 m awayRef 1995123020679
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 9 October 1985
146 m awayRef 1985125277892
Slight
Van crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 26 March 1979
155 m awayRef 197912C033079
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2002120470784 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.