A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 July 2003 at 13:50 involving a Daewoo Nubira
A Daewoo Nubira crashed on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 13:50 on Thursday 17 July 2003. The 77-year-old male driver and a 78-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2003
- Thursday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Nubira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24841, longitude -0.48823, in the YO13 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Ayton and West Ayton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Derwent Valley & Moor, North Yorkshire, YO13 9EN 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
- 2003121980449
- 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
- 30 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 December 2021.
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 2021
7 m awayRef 2021122101471
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 1979
10 m awayRef 197912D107979
Serious
Volvo crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 28 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993122090457
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 23 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198412D020484
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 1981
40 m awayRef 198112D055381
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 May 2009
89 m awayRef 2009120080149
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Nubira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Nubira)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Nubira)
- 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 2003121980449 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.