Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire DL7 on 5 February 2005 at 22:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 22:25 on Saturday 5 February 2005. The 17-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 19-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 2005
- Saturday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.32872, longitude -1.45208, in the DL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romanby. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005120360669
- 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
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2008.
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 December 2008
14 m awayRef 2008120157366
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 May 1983
36 m awayRef 198312C043083
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B133 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 2006
63 m awayRef 2006123350056
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 March 1981
81 m awayRef 198112C031481
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 27 April 2003
89 m awayRef 2003121170513
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1333 in North Yorkshire, 24 August 2001
136 m awayRef 2001122360890
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, 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 2005120360669 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 2005.