Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 1 December 2002 at 00:29 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 00:29 on Sunday 1 December 2002. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 00:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.28875, longitude -1.5921, in the DL8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AB area accident hotspot. 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
- 2002123350015
- 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
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 April 2012
12 m awayRef 2012120067999
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 2008
20 m awayRef 2008120830358
Serious
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 11 February 2011
22 m awayRef 2011120024371
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 November 1979
22 m awayRef 197912C138879
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 28 March 2007
28 m awayRef 2007120870301
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 2009
28 m awayRef 2009120142099
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2002123350015 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.