Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG3 on 15 August 2003 at 19:15 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 19:15 on Friday 15 August 2003. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an oily single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Aug 2003
- Friday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99474, longitude -1.58583, in the HG3 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003122270861
- 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
- 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
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1991.
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Slight
Suzuki GSXS 1100 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 February 2019
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Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 16 July 2015
19 m awayRef 2015120121991
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 1999
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Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 1999
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
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 2003122270861 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.