Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire DL8 on 26 August 2003 at 16:57 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:57 on Tuesday 26 August 2003. The 23-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 2003
- Tuesday, 16:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 205 and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2823, longitude -1.54916, in the DL8 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003122380724
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 112 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2000.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 23 August 2000
112 m awayRef 2000122360120
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 August 1979
171 m awayRef 197912C101079
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Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 November 2018
279 m awayRef 2018121800536
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2002
391 m awayRef 2002123080163
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6285 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 1991
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 9 January 1993
461 m awayRef 1993120090333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 2003122380724 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.