Serious A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 January 2001 at 12:43 involving a Peugeot 205
Four vehicles, including a Peugeot 205 and a car, were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 12:43 on Sunday 28 January 2001. The 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was seriously injured and a 62-year-old female passenger in the car and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jan 2001
- Sunday, 12:43
- Vehicles
- 4
- Peugeot 205 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25971, longitude -0.95146, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001120280272
- 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
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 14 November 2013
45 m awayRef 2013120197715
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1979
72 m awayRef 197912D085879
Serious
Bus crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 30 September 1982
104 m awayRef 198212D103282
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2015
119 m awayRef 2015120150896
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 20 May 2014
123 m awayRef 2014120080986
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 9 November 1983
126 m awayRef 198312D098183
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2001120280272 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.