A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 January 2001 at 17:24 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 17:24 on Monday 8 January 2001. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 2001
- Monday, 17:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2658, longitude -0.92827, in the YO62 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
- 2001120080659
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 17 September 1999
36 m awayRef 1999122600768
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 17 October 2001
50 m awayRef 2001122900702
Slight
Yamaha YZF crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 15 April 2021
66 m awayRef 2021122100395
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 12 July 1997
71 m awayRef 1997121930288
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 16 April 2000
100 m awayRef 2000121070494
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 July 2009
102 m awayRef 2009120113667
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2001120080659 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 2001.