A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 August 2003 at 18:49 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra, a Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 18:49 on Thursday 28 August 2003. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and the 30-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2003
- Thursday, 18:49
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88165, longitude -1.0469, in the YO19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cawood & Escrick, North Yorkshire, YO19 6UQ 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
- 2003122400769
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 April 2015.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A19 in York, 5 April 2015
55 m awayRef 2015120055206
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A19 in York, 1 July 2016
60 m awayRef 2016120115615
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 2001
71 m awayRef 2001122060579
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 January 1995
71 m awayRef 1995120270240
Slight
Porsche 944 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 October 1996
71 m awayRef 1996122930818
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 2 October 1989
71 m awayRef 1989121068369
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2003122400769 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.