C road crash in North Yorkshire YO61 on 10 March 2016 at 22:00 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in North Yorkshire at 22:00 on Thursday 10 March 2016. A 22-year-old male passenger in the Land Rover Defender was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2016
- Thursday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12427, longitude -1.1914, in the YO61 postcode district and within the built-up area of Easingwold. It is one of the crashes that make up the Easingwold, North Yorkshire, YO61 3AG area accident hotspot. 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
- 2016120042520
- 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
- 30 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 September 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 September 1981
46 m awayRef 198112A148281
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 November 1983
55 m awayRef 198312A193083
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 23 August 2013
62 m awayRef 2013120145221
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 4 June 2006
65 m awayRef 2006121550193
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 3 September 2010
98 m awayRef 2010120151605
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 23 April 2003
137 m awayRef 2003121130819
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016120042520 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.