Serious unclassified road crash in York YO30 on 1 April 2003 at 16:46 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR crashed on an unclassified road in York at 16:46 on Tuesday 1 April 2003. The 36-year-old male driver was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98808, longitude -1.11768, in the YO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of York. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rawcliffe & Clifton Without, York, YO30 5XX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003120910679
- Council area
- York
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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, 39 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2014.
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in York, 18 December 2014
39 m awayRef 2014120219419
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in York, 5 November 2018
47 m awayRef 2018121900182
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 9 March 1986
58 m awayRef 1986126040841
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in York, 18 November 1990
58 m awayRef 1990123220038
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in York, 28 January 1992
58 m awayRef 1992120280286
Slight
Lambretta crash on the A1237 in York, 14 December 1996
112 m awayRef 1996123490311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZR)
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 2003120910679 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2003.