A1 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 December 2005 at 12:52 involving a Volvo S60
A Volvo S60 crashed on the A1 in North Yorkshire at 12:52 on Tuesday 27 December 2005. The 72-year-old female driver and a 75-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 12:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo S60
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.4084, longitude -1.66133, in the DL10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale, North Yorkshire, DL10 7JL area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005123610279
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2011.
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Volvo crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 9 October 2007
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Ford Transit crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 28 November 2007
22 m awayRef 2007123320418
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Nissan Bluebird crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 1991
22 m awayRef 1991121670110
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Fiat Tipo crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 1997
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo S60
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S60)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo S60)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005123610279 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.