A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 July 2002 at 14:00 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 14:00 on Tuesday 9 July 2002. The 37-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro and a 71-year-old male passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2002
- Tuesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78847, longitude -1.05007, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121900539
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1985.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 1985
14 m awayRef 1985125295129
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 January 1990
28 m awayRef 1990121242856
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 2006
40 m awayRef 2006122410649
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 2005
60 m awayRef 2005123510223
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 1999
70 m awayRef 1999123450252
Slight
BMW M3 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2012
73 m awayRef 2012120142874
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Metro)
- 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 2002121900539 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.