A65 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 January 2018 at 10:00 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion hit a pedestrian on the A65 in North Yorkshire at 10:00 on Monday 29 January 2018. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2018
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98317, longitude -2.10543, 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
- 2018120016433
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 4 November 2012.
Serious
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2012
1 m awayRef 2012120186343
Serious
Lorry crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 1999
8 m awayRef 1999121230217
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 2005
16 m awayRef 2005121510523
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 13 March 2014
31 m awayRef 2014120040361
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 2006
47 m awayRef 2006121390441
Slight
Van crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 6 February 1981
47 m awayRef 198112B020881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018120016433 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 2018.