Serious C road crash in North Yorkshire HG4 on 14 October 2013 at 21:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on a C road in North Yorkshire at 21:00 on Monday 14 October 2013. The 41-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Oct 2013
- Monday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.15501, longitude -1.56436, in the HG4 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120178981
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 June 1982
19 m awayRef 198212C060482
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Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 19 February 1993
176 m awayRef 1993120500331
Serious
Kawasaki EX500 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 April 1995
416 m awayRef 1995121000841
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 April 2002
499 m awayRef 2002121010281
Fatal
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 September 2019
501 m awayRef 2019121901323
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 7 April 2014
529 m awayRef 2014120054486
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2013120178981 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.