C road crash in North Yorkshire YO61 on 1 April 2014 at 16:20 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on a C road in North Yorkshire at 16:20 on Tuesday 1 April 2014. A 71-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2014
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06585, longitude -1.20682, in the YO61 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120051119
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 4 May 1980
14 m awayRef 198012A080580
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1996
93 m awayRef 1996123290265
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 15 December 2014
260 m awayRef 2014120216561
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 23 December 2014
280 m awayRef 2014120221694
Slight
Ford Puma crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 March 2002
360 m awayRef 2002120700938
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A1079 in York, 16 July 2004
442 m awayRef 2004121981046
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2014120051119 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 2014.