A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 January 2005 at 14:23 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Daewoo Kalos were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 14:23 on Monday 17 January 2005. The 25-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2005
- Monday, 14:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Daewoo Kalos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24923, longitude -0.7921, in the YO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pickering. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005120170706
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 22 January 2009
45 m awayRef 2009120011835
Slight
Van crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 2018
53 m awayRef 2018120087503
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 2005
78 m awayRef 2005121390103
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 July 2024
90 m awayRef 2024122400994
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 1991
100 m awayRef 1991121700389
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 2 October 1992
141 m awayRef 1992122850372
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Kalos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,150 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 2005120170706 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 2005.