A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 December 2003 at 20:08 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 20:08 on Sunday 21 December 2003. The 33-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 20:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26251, longitude -1.34887, in the YO7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillside & Raskelf, North Yorkshire, YO7 2NP area accident hotspot. 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
- 2003123550627
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 March 2018
11 m awayRef 2018120046007
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 October 2014
13 m awayRef 2014120178679
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 1984
14 m awayRef 198412C041184
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 January 2012
16 m awayRef 2012120008936
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 November 2009
20 m awayRef 2009120201812
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 2014
38 m awayRef 2014120130223
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2003123550627 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.