A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 September 1990 at 18:24 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird hit a pedestrian on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 18:24 on Tuesday 11 September 1990. A 72-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 1990
- Tuesday, 18:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.27664, longitude -0.41919, in the YO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990122540375
- 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
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 11 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985125037666
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 June 1992
10 m awayRef 1992121670534
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 May 1982
10 m awayRef 198212D044082
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2025
14 m awayRef 2025122600221
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 1993
22 m awayRef 1993123470543
Slight
MG HS crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 October 2024
25 m awayRef 2024122401181
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 1990122540375 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 1990.