Serious A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 June 1986 at 14:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 14:10 on Wednesday 11 June 1986. The 18-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jun 1986
- Wednesday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26152, longitude -0.45247, in the YO12 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986126102203
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 23 September 1981
14 m awayRef 198112D106581
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 14 September 1999
36 m awayRef 1999122570343
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 22 December 2021
50 m awayRef 2021122200015
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 31 March 2000
100 m awayRef 2000120910890
Serious
Van crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 1981
106 m awayRef 198112D046381
Fatal
Ford crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 May 1994
112 m awayRef 1994121250403
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1986126102203 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 1986.