Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO13 on 2 August 2001 at 07:55 involving a Mitsubishi Galant
A Mitsubishi Galant, a motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 07:55 on Thursday 2 August 2001. The 58-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Galant was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2001
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Galant and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25541, longitude -0.46633, in the YO13 postcode district. 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
- 2001122140127
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 December 1984.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 4 December 1984
14 m awayRef 1984124200303
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 26 February 2015
40 m awayRef 2015120032023
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 20 May 1999
42 m awayRef 1999121410943
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 1995
60 m awayRef 1995121410557
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1981
64 m awayRef 198112D128281
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2009
64 m awayRef 2009120094467
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Galant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Galant)
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 2001122140127 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.