C road crash in North Yorkshire LS21 on 31 July 2008 at 14:08 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in North Yorkshire at 14:08 on Thursday 31 July 2008. The 29-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2008
- Thursday, 14:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92433, longitude -1.69678, in the LS21 postcode district. 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
- 2008120073804
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2005.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 January 2005
10 m awayRef 2005120190789
Serious
Triumph Speed Four crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 12 July 2006
22 m awayRef 2006121930882
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 15 August 1981
80 m awayRef 198112B116481
Slight
Audi Quattro crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 July 1991
120 m awayRef 1991121850715
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2003
122 m awayRef 2003123510780
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 24 October 1980
320 m awayRef 198012B151180
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: 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 and overturned
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2008120073804 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.