Serious B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 March 2010 at 18:40 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord, a Saab 9000 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 18:40 on Friday 5 March 2010. The 37-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord was seriously injured and the 49-year-old female driver of the Saab 9000 and the 59-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 2010
- Friday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Accord and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0127, longitude -2.0491, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120034770
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 July 2021.
Serious
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 1 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021122100641
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 26 November 2014
18 m awayRef 2014120204565
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 26 May 2008
20 m awayRef 2008120033684
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 30 August 1982
20 m awayRef 198212B118982
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 1989
22 m awayRef 1989121011069
Slight
Car crash on the A6069 in North Yorkshire, 2 September 1989
22 m awayRef 1989121067792
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2010120034770 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 2010.