B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 January 2008 at 17:50 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a van were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 17:50 on Tuesday 22 January 2008. The 55-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 2008
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97648, longitude -2.02787, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120220442
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2016.
Serious
Ssangyong Tivoli crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 20 December 2016
31 m awayRef 2016120228713
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2004
32 m awayRef 2004122800091
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2018
35 m awayRef 2018121800205
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 1979
54 m awayRef 197912B083079
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 24 May 2023
111 m awayRef 2023122300616
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 23 January 1993
117 m awayRef 1993120230309
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 2008120220442 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.