Serious B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 31 March 2012 at 04:17 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 04:17 on Saturday 31 March 2012. The 28-year-old female driver was seriously 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
- 31 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 04:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99614, longitude -2.04063, 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
- 2012120050790
- 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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1982
36 m awayRef 198212B082682
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 1992
36 m awayRef 1992122140111
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 25 March 2017
54 m awayRef 2017120050285
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 2004
62 m awayRef 2004123380068
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1997
76 m awayRef 1997122220312
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 28 November 2025
81 m awayRef 2025122600202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2012120050790 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 2012.