Serious B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 September 2007 at 18:12 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 18:12 on Saturday 22 September 2007. The 67-year-old male driver of the Rover 25 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Sep 2007
- Saturday, 18:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.03841, longitude -1.32612, in the YO26 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
- 2007122650158
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 22 February 2005
10 m awayRef 2005120530400
Serious
Ford Puma crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 3 April 2022
14 m awayRef 2022122200466
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 25 December 2004
22 m awayRef 2004123600195
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 19 October 1990
28 m awayRef 1990122920087
Serious
Saab 900 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 1990
28 m awayRef 1990121237677
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 20 September 1997
36 m awayRef 1997122630272
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
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 2007122650158 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.