Serious A6068 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 May 2003 at 17:16 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire at 17:16 on Sunday 4 May 2003. There were eight casualties: one person was seriously injured and seven were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 2003
- Sunday, 17:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 8
- 1 seriously injured, 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88588, longitude -2.03952, in the BD22 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003121240548
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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 12 August 2000.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 12 August 2000
At the same spotRef 2000122280879
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 8 February 1990
At the same spotRef 1990121250593
Fatal
Car crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 10 May 1988
At the same spotRef 1988128078851
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 12 September 2005
14 m awayRef 2005122551029
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 8 April 1999
20 m awayRef 1999120980504
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A6068 in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2004
22 m awayRef 2004123490929
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- 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 2003121240548 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 2003.