Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO7 on 24 March 2004 at 09:17 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 09:17 on Wednesday 24 March 2004. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2004
- Wednesday, 09:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23217, longitude -1.35579, in the YO7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1TQ area accident hotspot. 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
- 2004120840125
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993122910118
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 11 August 2004
22 m awayRef 2004122240361
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 July 2001
36 m awayRef 2001121970344
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 19 February 2001
163 m awayRef 2001120500345
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 31 July 1986
210 m awayRef 1986126137619
Serious
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 December 1982
210 m awayRef 198212C138282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 2004120840125 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.