A165 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 December 2002 at 14:50 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa hit a pedestrian on the A165 in North Yorkshire at 14:50 on Friday 27 December 2002. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2002
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.28114, longitude -0.40562, in the YO11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, North Yorkshire, YO11 1JR area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002123610561
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2000.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 March 2000
At the same spotRef 2000120870619
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 16 August 1993
10 m awayRef 1993122290346
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 April 2001
10 m awayRef 2001121170363
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 June 2010
20 m awayRef 2010120093195
Serious
Taxi crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 1982
28 m awayRef 198212D090182
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 20 November 2002
32 m awayRef 2002123240776
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2002123610561 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.