Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO7 on 31 July 2000 at 09:57 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 09:57 on Monday 31 July 2000. A 33-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2000
- Monday, 09:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23641, longitude -1.34177, in the YO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thirsk. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000122130241
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2000122130241 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.