A1(M) crash in North Yorkshire on 18 November 2007 at 16:45 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire at 16:45 on Sunday 18 November 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2007
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0074, longitude -1.3759, in the HG5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boroughbridge & Claro, North Yorkshire, HG5 0ZU area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007123220369
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2004.
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2004
At the same spotRef 2004122890958
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 7 July 1997
At the same spotRef 1997121880459
Serious
Volvo crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 25 October 2013
16 m awayRef 2013120185787
Serious
Car crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 1989
50 m awayRef 1989128340595
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 7 February 2017
51 m awayRef 2017120021811
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 May 1999
71 m awayRef 1999121230259
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007123220369 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.