A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 April 2005 at 15:53 involving a car
A car and an agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 15:53 on Saturday 2 April 2005. A 35-year-old female passenger in the car, a 7-year-old male passenger in the car and a 14-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Apr 2005
- Saturday, 15:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and agricultural vehicle
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95293, longitude -2.15464, 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
- 2005120920767
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2021.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 3 June 2021
76 m awayRef 2021122100891
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 3 June 1996
153 m awayRef 1996121550348
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 20 November 2011
179 m awayRef 2011120196377
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A590 in Westmorland and Furness, 10 May 2002
260 m awayRef 2002030001592
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 18 July 2014
276 m awayRef 2014120119212
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 22 May 1981
389 m awayRef 198112B069881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, 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 2005120920767 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.