Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO14 on 2 June 2016 at 01:06 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 01:06 on Thursday 2 June 2016. An 18-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 01:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.22628, longitude -0.33375, in the YO14 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120096201
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1989
6 m awayRef 1989121078894
Serious
Mercedes AMG Class crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 28 November 2025
25 m awayRef 2025122501435
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 June 1982
45 m awayRef 198212D057682
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 April 2003
51 m awayRef 2003121110198
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 28 June 2014
67 m awayRef 2014120105826
Slight
Yamaha CS 50 Jog crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 1 July 2014
88 m awayRef 2014120107864
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016120096201 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.