Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire BD23 on 26 March 2007 at 12:45 involving a DAF Trucks Fat 75CF lorry
A DAF Trucks Fat 75CF lorry and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 12:45 on Monday 26 March 2007. The 43-year-old male driver of the MAN lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2007
- Monday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks Fat 75CF and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96831, longitude -1.99448, in the BD23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby, North Yorkshire, BD23 6AB area accident hotspot. 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
- 2007120850210
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1981.
Slight
Van crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 20 January 1981
45 m awayRef 198112B012181
Serious
Lorry crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 13 February 1980
50 m awayRef 198012B018380
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 10 December 2019
66 m awayRef 2019122000065
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 22 December 2002
67 m awayRef 2002123560299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 2 September 1991
67 m awayRef 1991122450496
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 24 July 1996
67 m awayRef 1996122060654
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks Fat 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (MAN)
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 2007120850210 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 2007.