Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG1 on 16 July 2002 at 17:01 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an Alfa Romeo 146 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 17:01 on Tuesday 16 July 2002. The 45-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 41-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo 146 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2002
- Tuesday, 17:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Alfa Romeo 146
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00615, longitude -1.53613, in the HG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Coppice Valley & Duchy, North Yorkshire, HG1 2EL area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121970789
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 28 January 2002
20 m awayRef 2002120280106
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20 m awayRef 1986126206235
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 September 1996
20 m awayRef 1996122600917
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Van crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 28 January 2000
20 m awayRef 2000120280239
Serious
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20 m awayRef 1997120390359
Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 146
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,712 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 146)
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 2002121970789 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.