B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 December 2020 at 19:35 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander crashed on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 19:35 on Monday 7 December 2020. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2020
- Monday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44149, longitude -1.14979, in the TS9 postcode district. 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
- 2020122001271
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- 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, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 2007.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 29 January 2007
42 m awayRef 2007120290068
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 2007
84 m awayRef 2007121750312
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 18 February 1983
188 m awayRef 198312C016583
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 4 February 1997
203 m awayRef 1997120350730
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 15 June 2015
213 m awayRef 2015120100247
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 30 January 1991
258 m awayRef 1991120300019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020122001271 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 2020.