B6270 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 August 2004 at 20:21 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on the B6270 in North Yorkshire at 20:21 on Tuesday 24 August 2004. An 18-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 2004
- Tuesday, 20:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.37027, longitude -1.8876, in the DL11 postcode district. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004122370898
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6270
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2015.
Slight
Lexmoto Arizona crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 2015
53 m awayRef 2015120127133
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 5 October 2007
218 m awayRef 2007122780481
Slight
Ford crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 1990
301 m awayRef 1990121780376
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 2017
318 m awayRef 2017120215083
Serious
Car crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 18 June 1981
320 m awayRef 198112C069581
Serious
Ford crash on the B6270 in North Yorkshire, 2 May 1993
335 m awayRef 1993121220325
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2004122370898 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.