A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 July 2015 at 12:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 12:25 on Friday 17 July 2015. The 25-year-old female driver and a 60-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2015
- Friday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.30906, longitude -1.83261, in the DL8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leyburn. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120121980
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 February 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 25 February 1991
11 m awayRef 1991120560086
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 August 1996
11 m awayRef 1996122180387
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 May 1980
43 m awayRef 198012C044580
Serious
Lorry crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 1989
54 m awayRef 1989121033577
Slight
Nissan 350 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 2025
54 m awayRef 2025122600014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 28 May 1989
89 m awayRef 1989128322152
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015120121980 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.