B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 13 June 2002 at 15:27 involving a Rover 100 Series
Four vehicles, including a Rover 100 Series and a Ford Fiesta, were involved in a crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 15:27 on Thursday 13 June 2002. All four casualties 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
- 13 Jun 2002
- Thursday, 15:27
- Vehicles
- 4
- Rover 100 Series and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.1452, longitude -0.81504, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121640570
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- 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 4 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 4 December 1990
At the same spotRef 1990123380050
Fatal
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 9 May 1997
At the same spotRef 1997121290418
Serious
Leyland crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 6 January 1995
100 m awayRef 1995120060617
Fatal
Peugeot 106 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 21 October 2004
100 m awayRef 2004122950946
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 3 June 2012
115 m awayRef 2012120089288
Fatal
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 2 October 2015
122 m awayRef 2015120174331
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Mitsubishi
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 4 (Mitsubishi)
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 2002121640570 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.