Serious A6069 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 May 2008 at 20:05 involving a Hyundai Coupe
A Hyundai Coupe crashed on the A6069 in North Yorkshire at 20:05 on Thursday 29 May 2008. A 19-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2008
- Thursday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Coupe
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96038, longitude -2.05514, in the BD23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mid Craven, North Yorkshire, BD23 1UD 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120035776
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6069
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2018.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire, 3 September 2018
16 m awayRef 2018121800231
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 13 August 1982
41 m awayRef 198212B111182
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 21 April 1979
58 m awayRef 197912B062279
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 1999
80 m awayRef 1999123370347
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 1999
80 m awayRef 1999123370501
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 1996
81 m awayRef 1996123130146
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Coupe)
- 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 2008120035776 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 2008.