Serious B6268 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 July 2015 at 15:20 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire at 15:20 on Monday 20 July 2015. The 34-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2015
- Monday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26238, longitude -1.6234, in the DL8 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
- 2015120124511
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6268
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2018.
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 31 August 2018
2 m awayRef 2018121800208
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 15 April 2010
4 m awayRef 2010120058866
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 15 April 2023
4 m awayRef 2023122300367
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 2020
8 m awayRef 2020122000603
Serious
Car crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 26 October 1982
11 m awayRef 198212C113982
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 2008
37 m awayRef 2008120490161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 2015120124511 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.