A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 March 2008 at 13:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 13:10 on Sunday 30 March 2008. The 58-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2008
- Sunday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9914, longitude -2.1502, 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
- 2008120900280
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2007.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 December 2007
10 m awayRef 2007123400587
Serious
Volkswagen Corrado crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 January 2001
71 m awayRef 2001120060635
Serious
Lorry crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 1981
108 m awayRef 198112B086881
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 September 2004
108 m awayRef 2004122500901
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 15 April 1992
150 m awayRef 1992121060508
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 26 November 2004
158 m awayRef 2004123310077
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, 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 2008120900280 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.