A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 26 November 2004 at 06:30 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series crashed on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 06:30 on Friday 26 November 2004. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2004
- Friday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99275, longitude -2.15097, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004123310077
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1989
14 m awayRef 1989128304253
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 9 November 1992
50 m awayRef 1992123140146
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 September 2004
121 m awayRef 2004122500901
Serious
Lorry crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 1981
121 m awayRef 198112B086881
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 1 October 1983
136 m awayRef 198312B112583
Serious
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 January 2001
141 m awayRef 2001120060635
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
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 2004123310077 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.