Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 19 October 2003 at 14:37 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 14:37 on Sunday 19 October 2003. A 36-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 36-year-old male driver and a 1-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24446, longitude -1.33396, in the YO7 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003122920385
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 25 December 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 December 1993
At the same spotRef 1993123590364
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 28 January 2018
67 m awayRef 2018120016032
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 2019
86 m awayRef 2019121900456
Serious
Toyota Carina crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 1997
100 m awayRef 1997121670257
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2023
138 m awayRef 2023122300957
Slight
Renault crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 2006
143 m awayRef 2006120820054
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003122920385 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.