Serious B6451 crash in North Yorkshire on 1 August 2008 at 11:48 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6451 in North Yorkshire at 11:48 on Friday 1 August 2008. The 45-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2008
- Friday, 11:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92822, longitude -1.67284, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120074325
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2007.
Serious
BMW crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 2007
At the same spotRef 2007122000612
Slight
Car crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 2023
6 m awayRef 2023121309497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1979
14 m awayRef 197912B068879
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 22 January 1989
45 m awayRef 1989128244030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 21 May 1996
45 m awayRef 1996121420307
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 12 November 2000
45 m awayRef 2000123170183
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 45, 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 2008120074325 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.