A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 June 2012 at 14:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 14:45 on Wednesday 6 June 2012. The 25-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2012
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.32359, longitude -1.46052, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120090886
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 1997.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 January 1997
37 m awayRef 1997120210637
Serious
Honda crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 1994
67 m awayRef 1994122480699
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 January 1996
67 m awayRef 1996120160457
Serious
Scania crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 2012
73 m awayRef 2012120218960
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 2007
99 m awayRef 2007122640351
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 10 June 2017
107 m awayRef 2017120100860
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2012120090886 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.