Serious B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 June 2023 at 12:22 involving an Audi Q5
An Audi Q5 and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 12:22 on Monday 12 June 2023. The 31-year-old male driver of the Audi Q5 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jun 2023
- Monday, 12:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q5 and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.16214, longitude -0.93145, in the YO62 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023122300512
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 2022.
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 2022
2 m awayRef 2022122200669
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 4 July 2013
4 m awayRef 2013120110093
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013120054252
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 6 August 2006
4 m awayRef 2006122180722
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021122100761
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 20 August 2023
5 m awayRef 2023122301009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q5)
- 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 2023122300512 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 2023.