Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 November 2007 at 14:26 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Mercedes Vito van were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 14:26 on Tuesday 20 November 2007. The 22-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and a 63-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes Vito van were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Nov 2007
- Tuesday, 14:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.30899, longitude -1.77127, in the DL8 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007123240259
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2018.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 7 November 2018
4 m awayRef 2018121900501
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 July 2018
145 m awayRef 2018121800067
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 17 August 2014
162 m awayRef 2014120139992
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 15 August 2004
279 m awayRef 2004122280452
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 95XF crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 2011
314 m awayRef 2011120133232
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 26 June 2002
335 m awayRef 2002121770648
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 63, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Vito)
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 2007123240259 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.