Serious B6055 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 November 2005 at 20:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6055 in North Yorkshire at 20:45 on Sunday 6 November 2005. The 23-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2005
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05444, longitude -1.41797, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005123100648
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6055
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 16 July 1998.
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 16 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998121970713
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002120310847
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 1999
61 m awayRef 1999120450260
Slight
Bedford crash on the B6055 in North Yorkshire, 7 November 1991
90 m awayRef 1991123110347
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 2004
100 m awayRef 2004122070590
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 4 March 2007
102 m awayRef 2007120630533
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2005123100648 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.