B6271 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 December 2004 at 18:01 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire at 18:01 on Wednesday 15 December 2004. The 29-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera and the 47-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Almera and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3594, longitude -1.49984, 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
- 2004123500828
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6271
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 2004.
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 2004
At the same spotRef 2004123400313
Serious
BMW R 80 RT crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 31 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993122430202
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 1 January 1991
At the same spotRef 1991120010172
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2011
36 m awayRef 2011120175367
Slight
Car crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 12 December 2005
45 m awayRef 2005123460925
Fatal
Vauxhall VX crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 2007
45 m awayRef 2007120940221
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2004123500828 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.