Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG5 on 23 December 2004 at 17:43 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 17:43 on Thursday 23 December 2004. A 55-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 17:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05915, longitude -1.44449, in the HG5 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004123580857
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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 with 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 25 February 2000
63 m awayRef 2000120560708
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 11 September 1980
71 m awayRef 198012B125780
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 May 2001
191 m awayRef 2001121470592
Serious
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 July 1999
237 m awayRef 1999121860918
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 July 1995
300 m awayRef 1995121870771
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 September 1984
322 m awayRef 198412B093884
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2004123580857 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.