B6274 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 July 2012 at 11:45 involving a van
A van and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire at 11:45 on Saturday 21 July 2012. The 64-year-old male driver of the bus or coach was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2012
- Saturday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44438, longitude -1.7161, in the DL10 postcode district. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120118451
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6274
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 11 July 2012
3 m awayRef 2012120112323
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 1 July 2018
6 m awayRef 2018121800007
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2007
9 m awayRef 2007123120138
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 16 August 2000
24 m awayRef 2000122290372
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 18 March 2012
88 m awayRef 2012120043376
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6278 in North Yorkshire, 4 February 1997
120 m awayRef 1997120350726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
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 2012120118451 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.