B6274 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 February 2018 at 13:50 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire at 13:50 on Wednesday 7 February 2018. The 57-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Insignia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Feb 2018
- Wednesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.40888, longitude -1.72752, in the DL10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond. It is one of the crashes that make up the Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4DQ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018120022118
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6274
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2017.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 12 October 2017
6 m awayRef 2017120183819
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 2 October 1999
6 m awayRef 1999122750424
Serious
Car crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 6 July 1979
15 m awayRef 197912C076879
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1992
29 m awayRef 1992122080560
Slight
Car crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 1986
29 m awayRef 1986126213436
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the B6274 in North Yorkshire, 31 August 1991
29 m awayRef 1991122430469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018120022118 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.