B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 September 2004 at 09:32 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class, a Rover 25 and a car were involved in a crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 09:32 on Saturday 4 September 2004. The 59-year-old female driver of the Rover 25 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2004
- Saturday, 09:32
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes C Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.14707, longitude -0.82264, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004122480288
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 October 1993.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1993
20 m awayRef 1993122910140
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 21 January 1982
50 m awayRef 198212D005982
Serious
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 1981
80 m awayRef 198112D109581
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 20 December 2001
100 m awayRef 2001123540113
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1984
100 m awayRef 1984124209278
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 1995
100 m awayRef 1995121950563
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 25)
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 2004122480288 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.