Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire DL8 on 13 December 2025 at 21:00 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 21:00 on Saturday 13 December 2025. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2025
- Saturday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.31392, longitude -2.08229, in the DL8 postcode district. 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
- 2025122600366
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining with 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1998.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 November 1998
60 m awayRef 1998123170087
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 26 May 2006
99 m awayRef 2006121460079
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 1 May 1979
145 m awayRef 197912C046479
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1982
261 m awayRef 198212C080482
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 24 October 1992
266 m awayRef 1992122980553
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 June 1979
310 m awayRef 197912C070779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025122600366 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 2025.