A658 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 August 2012 at 14:55 involving a Volvo XC90
A Volvo XC90 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire at 14:55 on Friday 10 August 2012. All four casualties 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
- 10 Aug 2012
- Friday, 14:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC90 and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9137, longitude -1.6187, in the LS21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Washburn & Birstwith, North Yorkshire, LS21 2QB 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
- 2012120131763
- 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
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 25 March 2015
17 m awayRef 2015120048417
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 2013
19 m awayRef 2013120105305
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 2013
28 m awayRef 2013120164116
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 2018
31 m awayRef 2018121800193
Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 12 January 2018
34 m awayRef 2018120006272
Slight
Car crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 10 October 1980
34 m awayRef 198012B142680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo XC90)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2012120131763 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.