Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG1 on 9 September 2014 at 16:00 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:00 on Tuesday 9 September 2014. The 40-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00294, longitude -1.52233, in the HG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. 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
- 2014120156686
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 October 2016.
Serious
HGV crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 26 October 2016
34 m awayRef 2016120194462
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 23 September 1996
121 m awayRef 1996122670676
Serious
Citroen Synergie crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 26 February 2002
129 m awayRef 2002120570746
Serious
Datsun Cherry crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 1993
159 m awayRef 1993120480941
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A6040 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1993
202 m awayRef 1993121650402
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2016
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 2014120156686 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.