B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 December 2003 at 23:58 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 23:58 on Tuesday 2 December 2003. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 23:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12554, longitude -1.45829, in the HG4 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003123370001
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 1 March 1995.
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 1 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995120600889
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 20 April 2007
14 m awayRef 2007121100355
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 23 December 1982
30 m awayRef 198212C141782
Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 January 2023
39 m awayRef 2023122300151
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 26 March 2010
41 m awayRef 2010120046398
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 12 October 2010
63 m awayRef 2010120176187
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2003123370001 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.