A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 October 2014 at 00:25 involving a Seat Toledo
A Seat Toledo crashed on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 00:25 on Thursday 30 October 2014. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2014
- Thursday, 00:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Toledo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.15121, longitude -2.4832, in the LA6 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
- 2014120187152
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, 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, 48 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 October 1997.
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 21 October 1997
48 m awayRef 1997122940076
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1979
52 m awayRef 197912B122279
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 1991
67 m awayRef 1991122210216
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2011
117 m awayRef 2011120090272
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 1 January 2002
132 m awayRef 2002120010245
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 7 July 1998
141 m awayRef 1998121880771
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Toledo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Toledo)
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 2014120187152 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.