Serious B6271 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 May 2009 at 13:00 involving a Fiat Stilo
A Fiat Stilo and a Kia Sorento were involved in a crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire at 13:00 on Friday 22 May 2009. The 39-year-old female driver of the Fiat Stilo was seriously injured and a 60-year-old female passenger in the Kia Sorento was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 May 2009
- Friday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Stilo and Kia Sorento
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3446, longitude -1.4648, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009120084589
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6271
- 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
- Stop sign
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2018.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 24 July 2018
3 m awayRef 2018121800149
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025122600370
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 1 June 2021
5 m awayRef 2021122100535
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 2024
11 m awayRef 2024122401173
Fatal
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 2001
32 m awayRef 2001122530427
Serious
Renault Megane crash on the B6271 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2001
32 m awayRef 2001123510133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Stilo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sorento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Stilo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Sorento)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2009120084589 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 2009.