A168 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 July 2004 at 07:00 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara crashed on the A168 in North Yorkshire at 07:00 on Tuesday 6 July 2004. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2004
- Tuesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.26979, longitude -1.3658, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004121880114
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 168
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2000.
Slight
Cagiva crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 17 July 2000
At the same spotRef 2000121990772
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993122560349
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2021
8 m awayRef 2021122100954
Serious
Car crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 31 October 1983
20 m awayRef 198312C089183
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1983
22 m awayRef 198312C037283
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198112C093981
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Vitara)
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 2004121880114 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 2004.