A658 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 July 2012 at 14:29 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire at 14:29 on Saturday 21 July 2012. All seven casualties were 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
- 21 Jul 2012
- Saturday, 14:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9655, longitude -1.49699, in the HG3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith, North Yorkshire, HG3 1DL area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120118678
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 658
- 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
- C
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
- 39%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 61%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2010.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 27 October 2010
6 m awayRef 2010120184948
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 2005
6 m awayRef 2005123020390
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2011
6 m awayRef 2011120169781
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 2003
9 m awayRef 2003123530633
Serious
Mini One crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 25 April 2011
9 m awayRef 2011120067123
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2017
12 m awayRef 2017120216062
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Fabia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- 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 2012120118678 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.