B6255 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 April 2013 at 18:30 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire at 18:30 on Tuesday 16 April 2013. The 57-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.15517, longitude -2.45823, in the LA6 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120060334
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6255
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2002.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 22 June 2002
50 m awayRef 2002121730754
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 1990
50 m awayRef 1990121120017
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 1998
64 m awayRef 1998122000388
Slight
Car crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 1989
64 m awayRef 1989121098829
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 6 August 1989
93 m awayRef 1989121027803
Slight
Car crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 8 July 2001
160 m awayRef 2001121890508
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 2013120060334 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 2013.