Serious C road crash in North Yorkshire DL6 on 15 July 2015 at 00:01 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in North Yorkshire at 00:01 on Wednesday 15 July 2015. A 24-year-old male passenger and a 24-year-old female passenger were seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 2015
- Wednesday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.43746, longitude -1.38307, in the DL6 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120120307
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 99 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 1994.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 June 1994
99 m awayRef 1994121540798
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 7 April 2014
508 m awayRef 2014120054640
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 August 2007
509 m awayRef 2007122280383
Serious
Iveco crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 9 March 2015
592 m awayRef 2015120038845
Slight
Talbot Express crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 19 July 2001
715 m awayRef 2001122000114
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 March 1995
967 m awayRef 1995120860569
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2015120120307 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 2015.