A166 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 December 1995 at 15:25 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire at 15:25 on Wednesday 27 December 1995. The 41-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106, a 2-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 and the 68-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 1995
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98115, longitude -0.96001, in the YO41 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
- 1995123610484
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 2 January 1994.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 2 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994120020330
Serious
Citroen Dyane crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 1990
At the same spotRef 1990122150407
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on the A166 in York, 28 August 2005
36 m awayRef 2005122400591
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A166 in York, 26 June 2021
70 m awayRef 2021122100621
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1996
100 m awayRef 1996120950997
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 23 May 1996
141 m awayRef 1996121440950
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 1995123610484 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 1995.