Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO17 on 23 December 1994 at 16:11 involving a Renault 4
A Renault 4 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:11 on Friday 23 December 1994. The 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1994
- Friday, 16:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 4 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.1481, longitude -0.83641, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994123570541
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
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
- 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
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 1989
At the same spotRef 1989121098652
Serious
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 26 August 1979
22 m awayRef 197912D095179
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 24 February 2010
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Slight
John Deere crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 19 April 2023
33 m awayRef 2023122300356
Serious
Honda CB600 Hornet crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 23 June 2008
36 m awayRef 2008120051265
Slight
Van crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1979
36 m awayRef 197912D019479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1994123570541 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 1994.