A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 December 2002 at 18:25 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205, a BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 18:25 on Tuesday 10 December 2002. The 48-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 and a 33-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 205 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
- 10 Dec 2002
- Tuesday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 205 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00256, longitude -2.2044, 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
- 2002123440677
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 20 August 1996
At the same spotRef 1996122330756
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 1999
30 m awayRef 1999120960908
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 4 February 2017
39 m awayRef 2017120020040
Slight
KTM 125 Duke crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2021
41 m awayRef 2021122100549
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 1981
50 m awayRef 198112B119181
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 20 September 2015
75 m awayRef 2015120166238
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- 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 2002123440677 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.