Serious A658 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 July 2008 at 17:36 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Jaguar XJ Series were involved in a crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire at 17:36 on Sunday 6 July 2008. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly 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
- 6 Jul 2008
- Sunday, 17:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Jaguar XJ Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9136, longitude -1.61921, in the LS21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Washburn & Birstwith, North Yorkshire, LS21 2QB 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120058915
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 658
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2010.
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 8 September 2010
At the same spotRef 2010120155206
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 2013
9 m awayRef 2013120164116
Slight
Car crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 10 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198012B142680
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 2013
17 m awayRef 2013120105305
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2012
36 m awayRef 2012120131763
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 25 March 2015
53 m awayRef 2015120048417
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XJ Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar XJ Series)
- 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 2008120058915 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.