Serious B1222 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 December 2003 at 08:19 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 crashed on the B1222 in North Yorkshire at 08:19 on Tuesday 16 December 2003. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 08:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85392, longitude -1.21415, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003123500086
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1222
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 August 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 2015
17 m awayRef 2015120152006
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2011
41 m awayRef 2011120092080
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 4 February 2006
61 m awayRef 2006120350346
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 1992
71 m awayRef 1992122020429
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 2018
120 m awayRef 2018121800037
Slight
Volvo crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2009
149 m awayRef 2009120092779
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
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 2003123500086 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.