A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 December 2004 at 13:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Citroen C2 were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 13:00 on Wednesday 15 December 2004. The 61-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 60-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and the 31-year-old female driver of the Citroen C2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen C2
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.31637, longitude -1.52804, in the DL7 postcode district. 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
- 2004123500500
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- 24%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 76%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 December 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 1988
At the same spotRef 1988128230422
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 July 1994
At the same spotRef 1994122100158
Serious
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 13 February 1988
At the same spotRef 1988128026031
Serious
Minibus crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 1986
At the same spotRef 1986126028782
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 July 1989
At the same spotRef 1989121005684
Slight
Taxi crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 February 1984
45 m awayRef 198412C009084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Citroen C2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C2)
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 2004123500500 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.