B6161 crash in North Yorkshire on 13 August 2013 at 18:35 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire at 18:35 on Tuesday 13 August 2013. All eight casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2013
- Tuesday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 8
- 8 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97483, longitude -1.59289, 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
- 2013120138599
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6161
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6162
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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2003
2 m awayRef 2003123510704
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 20 February 2012
2 m awayRef 2012120026999
Slight
Fendt crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 25 April 2015
4 m awayRef 2015120068041
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 10 April 2025
6 m awayRef 2025122500576
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 26 July 2013
8 m awayRef 2013120125991
Fatal
Car crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 23 February 1980
8 m awayRef 198012B022780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2013120138599 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.