Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 June 2002 at 20:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 20:10 on Friday 14 June 2002. All four casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jun 2002
- Friday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.36678, longitude -1.352, in the DL6 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121650865
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 2008.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 2008
41 m awayRef 2008120019524
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 1997
50 m awayRef 1997122720407
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 13 June 2011
71 m awayRef 2011120097209
Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the A648 in North Yorkshire, 17 September 1992
71 m awayRef 1992122610648
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 2008
71 m awayRef 2008120098056
Serious
Lorry crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1983
82 m awayRef 198312C096983
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2002121650865 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.