A6131 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 November 2002 at 06:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a lorry and a Vauxhall Brava van were involved in a crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire at 06:00 on Tuesday 12 November 2002. The 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2002
- Tuesday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9506, longitude -2.01978, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002123160050
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6131
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 September 2001.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 2001
At the same spotRef 2001122680099
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 26 April 1983
54 m awayRef 198312B051683
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 6 May 2005
57 m awayRef 2005121261108
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 28 April 2009
61 m awayRef 2009120070984
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 13 October 2012
64 m awayRef 2012120172915
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 28 June 2023
66 m awayRef 2023122301008
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Brava
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 2,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2002123160050 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.