Rover 800 Series crash on the B1261 - 29 Dec 1991

Accident reference 1991123630065

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 29 December 1991 at 04:35 a slight collision occurred near B1261 involving 1 vehicle (rover 800 series) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as darkness - no lighting.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1991123630065
Police Reference 123630065
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force North Yorkshire

Road & Location Details

First Road B1261
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 186

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ROVER 800 SERIES
Vehicle Age 4 years
Engine Capacity 2494cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead right-hand bend

Driver Information

Age 18
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 18
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.