A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 23 July 2016 at 16:49 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 16:49 on Saturday 23 July 2016. The 52-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2016
- Saturday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04019, longitude -2.28538, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120131394
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 65
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2003.
Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2003
11 m awayRef 2003123120690
Serious
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 1999
44 m awayRef 1999123410525
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 15 November 2017
51 m awayRef 2017120205725
Serious
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 1989
69 m awayRef 1989128279644
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 17 July 1982
71 m awayRef 198212B094382
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 12 February 2008
86 m awayRef 2008120430100
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2016120131394 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.