A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 February 2000 at 19:05 involving a Suzuki Baleno
A Suzuki Baleno and a Fiat Uno were involved in a crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 19:05 on Tuesday 29 February 2000. The 18-year-old male driver of the Fiat Uno was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Feb 2000
- Tuesday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Baleno and Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.27773, longitude -0.41927, 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
- 2000120600795
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 1983
10 m awayRef 198312D060183
Serious
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 10 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198212D021282
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002123440131
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 October 2004
14 m awayRef 2004122760677
Serious
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 13 August 1990
14 m awayRef 1990122250454
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 1995
14 m awayRef 1995121670585
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Baleno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Uno)
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 2000120600795 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 2000.