A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 July 2002 at 18:14 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Ford Cougar were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 18:14 on Sunday 28 July 2002. A 58-year-old female passenger in the Ford Cougar was 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
- 28 Jul 2002
- Sunday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Ford Cougar
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2278, longitude -1.06042, in the YO62 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002122090649
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1257
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 10 July 1986
20 m awayRef 1986126122637
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 2024
25 m awayRef 2024122400228
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 7 July 1999
30 m awayRef 1999121880207
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 9 December 1999
30 m awayRef 1999123430267
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 3 July 2006
32 m awayRef 2006121840509
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 7 February 1981
32 m awayRef 198112D011581
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Cougar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Cougar)
- 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 2002122090649 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.