B6160 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 October 2014 at 19:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B6160 in North Yorkshire at 19:45 on Wednesday 8 October 2014. The 39-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2014
- Wednesday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09535, longitude -2.03443, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120173743
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6160
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 79 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2013.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 4 May 2013
79 m awayRef 2013120071217
Serious
Honda crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 1999
116 m awayRef 1999122130453
Slight
Car crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 2008
125 m awayRef 2008120105139
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 28 July 2013
133 m awayRef 2013120127179
Slight
Car crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 1979
176 m awayRef 197912B112879
Serious
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 2008
244 m awayRef 2008120026007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- 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
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2014120173743 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.