B6161 crash in North Yorkshire on 26 February 2004 at 02:36 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the B6161 in North Yorkshire at 02:36 on Thursday 26 February 2004. A 28-year-old male passenger, a 24-year-old male passenger and a 28-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2004
- Thursday, 02:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97904, longitude -1.56982, in the HG3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harlow & St. Georges, North Yorkshire, HG2 0AX area accident hotspot. 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
- 2004120570041
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6161
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 38%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 62%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1992
10 m awayRef 1992121280162
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 2011
14 m awayRef 2011120157535
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 2015
22 m awayRef 2015120090083
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 January 2011
22 m awayRef 2011120014530
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 17 January 2012
22 m awayRef 2012120009680
Slight
Car crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 1981
32 m awayRef 198112B067181
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 2004120570041 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 2004.