Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO18 on 20 October 2001 at 16:32 involving a Mitsubishi Challenger
A Mitsubishi Challenger hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:32 on Saturday 20 October 2001. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2001
- Saturday, 16:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Challenger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.20042, longitude -0.71335, in the YO18 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001122930683
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1991.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 May 1986
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 8 September 1986
341 m awayRef 1986126164788
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1995
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Serious
MG MGB crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 March 1997
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Challenger
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,477 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Challenger)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2001122930683 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.