A166 crash in North Yorkshire on 1 April 1992 at 09:00 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire at 09:00 on Wednesday 1 April 1992. The 20-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 1992
- Wednesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95908, longitude -1.00629, in the YO19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992120920099
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1998.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1660 in York, 22 December 1998
At the same spotRef 1998123560327
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A166 in York, 17 May 2003
At the same spotRef 2003121370183
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 6 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995120650167
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A166 in York, 28 January 2018
10 m awayRef 2018120016028
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A166 in York, 26 July 1999
10 m awayRef 1999122070738
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A166 in York, 16 September 2016
14 m awayRef 2016120169069
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 1992120920099 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 1992.