A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 23 August 2008 at 08:30 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 08:30 on Saturday 23 August 2008. The 22-year-old female 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
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2008
- Saturday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.31884, longitude -1.51663, in the DL7 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120087419
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 March 2016.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 March 2016
41 m awayRef 2016120046320
Serious
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 July 1984
130 m awayRef 198412C047984
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2001
141 m awayRef 2001123360405
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 13 July 1985
161 m awayRef 1985125217133
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 31 October 1997
200 m awayRef 1997123040407
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 July 1985
200 m awayRef 1985125209496
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2008120087419 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.