A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 23 November 2014 at 16:55 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 16:55 on Sunday 23 November 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2014
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.01023, longitude -1.3942, in the HG5 postcode district. 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
- 2014120202912
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2007.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 2007
4 m awayRef 2007122040330
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 4 July 2009
6 m awayRef 2009120113112
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 2009
6 m awayRef 2009120167640
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 24 July 2006
9 m awayRef 2006122050741
Slight
Mini One crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 18 December 2007
9 m awayRef 2007123520533
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 2006
18 m awayRef 2006123390183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
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 2014120202912 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.