Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO13 on 14 August 2014 at 10:50 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A car and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 10:50 on Thursday 14 August 2014. The 28-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26398, longitude -0.57599, in the YO13 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120137583
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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, 184 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 1990.
Serious
Saab 900 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 March 1990
184 m awayRef 1990120840004
Serious
Opel Ascona crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 February 1996
851 m awayRef 1996120440637
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 January 1994
1.1 km awayRef 1994120240006
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 January 2001
1.5 km awayRef 2001120180685
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 August 1982
1.5 km awayRef 198212D086382
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 June 1992
1.5 km awayRef 1992121820536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 2014120137583 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.