C road crash in North Yorkshire YO61 on 19 December 2014 at 17:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on a C road in North Yorkshire at 17:00 on Friday 19 December 2014. The 60-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
- 19 Dec 2014
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.11301, longitude -1.17614, in the YO61 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120218940
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 September 1982
26 m awayRef 198212A142082
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 March 2005
92 m awayRef 2005120770096
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 October 1983
108 m awayRef 198312A163683
Slight
Ford KA crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 5 May 2008
128 m awayRef 2008120021989
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 November 1988
168 m awayRef 1988128212436
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 August 2000
168 m awayRef 2000122260350
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2014120218940 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.