B6165 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 September 2012 at 06:48 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto crashed on the B6165 in North Yorkshire at 06:48 on Monday 24 September 2012. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2012
- Monday, 06:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04681, longitude -1.59982, in the HG3 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120160124
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6165
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 19 February 1997
21 m awayRef 1997120500508
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 26 March 2018
79 m awayRef 2018120051304
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 28 September 1990
102 m awayRef 1990122710079
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 2007
130 m awayRef 2007122720153
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 27 May 2015
175 m awayRef 2015120087902
Slight
Volkswagen Caravelle crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 22 October 2014
193 m awayRef 2014120182459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2012120160124 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.