B6259 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 June 2006 at 11:30 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry crashed on the B6259 in North Yorkshire at 11:30 on Wednesday 14 June 2006. A 44-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jun 2006
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.35744, longitude -2.33849, in the CA17 postcode district. 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
- 2006121650259
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6259
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 680 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2010.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 22 June 2010
680 m awayRef 2010030001415
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 6 January 2024
981 m awayRef 2024031395415
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 21 February 2004
996 m awayRef 2004030000587
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 19 June 2021
1.4 km awayRef 2021031080347
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 August 2007
1.4 km awayRef 2007030002443
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B6259 in Westmorland and Furness, 11 March 2012
1.9 km awayRef 2012030000434
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,480 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
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 2006121650259 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 2006.