Serious A6055 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 June 2012 at 06:30 involving a Volkswagen Lupo
A Volkswagen Lupo crashed on the A6055 in North Yorkshire at 06:30 on Thursday 28 June 2012. The 18-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2012
- Thursday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Lupo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05353, longitude -1.41842, in the HG5 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120103852
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6055
- 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2008.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 24 March 2008
14 m awayRef 2008120840123
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 1999
45 m awayRef 1999120450260
Slight
Car crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 15 May 1979
72 m awayRef 197912B073679
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 16 July 1998
96 m awayRef 1998121970713
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A6055 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 2002
96 m awayRef 2002120310847
Serious
Car crash on the B6055 in North Yorkshire, 6 November 2005
105 m awayRef 2005123100648
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Lupo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Lupo)
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 2012120103852 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.