A1237 crash in York on 9 June 2003 at 10:52 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Mercedes Vito van were involved in a crash on the A1237 in York at 10:52 on Monday 9 June 2003. The 53-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Vito van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jun 2003
- Monday, 10:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Mercedes Vito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9866, longitude -1.12427, in the YO30 postcode district. 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003121600261
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1237
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1237 in York, 23 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006123280373
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1237 in York, 16 July 2015
9 m awayRef 2015120121428
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1237 in York, 22 October 2024
14 m awayRef 2024122401194
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the A1237 in York, 5 November 2020
15 m awayRef 2020122001108
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A1238 in York, 1 June 2024
15 m awayRef 2024122400663
Slight
Honda C90 crash on the A1237 in York, 18 September 2012
16 m awayRef 2012120156510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Vito
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Vito)
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 2003121600261 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.