A167 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 July 2002 at 15:09 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire at 15:09 on Saturday 6 July 2002. A 40-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes Sprinter van, the 46-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van and the 59-year-old female driver of the Rover 25 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2002
- Saturday, 15:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.41115, longitude -1.4553, in the DL6 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121870533
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 167
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 1994.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 28 July 1994
54 m awayRef 1994122090659
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 3 September 1988
54 m awayRef 1988128156474
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 18 July 1996
54 m awayRef 1996122000389
Serious
Volvo V40 crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 4 June 2015
63 m awayRef 2015120092662
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 5 July 2005
64 m awayRef 2005121860127
Serious
Van crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 1979
64 m awayRef 197912C059579
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 25)
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 2002121870533 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 2002.