Serious B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 November 2007 at 00:12 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 00:12 on Sunday 18 November 2007. The 21-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 53-year-old male driver of the Skoda Felicia were seriously injured and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Felicia was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 2007
- Sunday, 00:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07068, longitude -2.00134, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007123220011
- 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
- 30 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
- Raining, 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1992.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1992
22 m awayRef 1992122080533
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 1982
100 m awayRef 198212B061682
Serious
Lorry crash on the A6265 in North Yorkshire, 29 February 1980
104 m awayRef 198012B025880
Slight
Optare Solo crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2006
110 m awayRef 2006122220493
Fatal
Bicycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 1989
117 m awayRef 1989121033779
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1980
126 m awayRef 198012B042080
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
- 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 2007123220011 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.