B6268 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 January 2016 at 02:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the B6268 in North Yorkshire at 02:30 on Saturday 16 January 2016. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26649, longitude -1.62018, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120008774
- 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
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 17 March 2015
23 m awayRef 2015120043404
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 1997
38 m awayRef 1997122650074
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 21 February 1998
65 m awayRef 1998120520279
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 22 October 2000
88 m awayRef 2000122960213
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2018
89 m awayRef 2018121800456
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 2004
230 m awayRef 2004122150493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016120008774 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 2016.