B6451 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 December 2003 at 18:14 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B6451 in North Yorkshire at 18:14 on Wednesday 17 December 2003. The 17-year-old male driver, a 17-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92541, longitude -1.69708, in the LS21 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
- 2003123510780
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6451
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 August 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 15 August 1981
45 m awayRef 198112B116481
Serious
Triumph Speed Four crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 12 July 2006
104 m awayRef 2006121930882
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 31 July 2008
122 m awayRef 2008120073804
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 January 2005
124 m awayRef 2005120190789
Slight
Audi Quattro crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 July 1991
240 m awayRef 1991121850715
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 May 1982
367 m awayRef 198212B056482
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2003123510780 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.