A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 June 2012 at 12:45 involving an Isuzu Trucks NQR lorry
An Isuzu Trucks NQR lorry and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 12:45 on Friday 8 June 2012. The 25-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and a 25-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2012
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Isuzu Trucks NQR and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.15278, longitude -2.48796, in the LA6 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
- 2012120092040
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 35 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2012.
Serious
Honda crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 25 May 2012
35 m awayRef 2012120083403
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 23 December 2003
54 m awayRef 2003123570195
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 22 December 2006
55 m awayRef 2006123560314
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 24 September 2006
64 m awayRef 2006122670634
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 2022
67 m awayRef 2022122201281
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 20 October 2016
73 m awayRef 2016120190752
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Isuzu Trucks NQR
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,193 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2012120092040 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.