Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO8 on 26 March 2003 at 15:13 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 15:13 on Wednesday 26 March 2003. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Yaris and the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 15:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78073, longitude -1.06042, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selby East, North Yorkshire, YO8 4PA area accident hotspot. 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
- 2003120850567
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 1983.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 July 1983
10 m awayRef 198312A118483
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 November 1995
14 m awayRef 1995123200664
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 September 1998
41 m awayRef 1998122480112
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 October 1990
50 m awayRef 1990122810375
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 June 1994
61 m awayRef 1994121550404
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 July 1979
67 m awayRef 197912A127779
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2003120850567 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 2003.