A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 October 2003 at 05:13 involving a Saab 900
A car and a Saab 900 were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 05:13 on Tuesday 28 October 2003. The 32-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2003
- Tuesday, 05:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Saab 900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.40418, longitude -1.3206, in the DL6 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003123010034
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1997.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 23 October 1997
20 m awayRef 1997122960407
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1982
20 m awayRef 198212C138382
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1992
30 m awayRef 1992123540172
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 1 March 1996
30 m awayRef 1996120610757
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 1982
36 m awayRef 198212C015782
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 2007
40 m awayRef 2007120360076
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2003123010034 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.