Serious A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 June 2005 at 13:59 involving a car
A car crashed on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 13:59 on Saturday 18 June 2005. A 9-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 53-year-old male driver and a 12-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 2005
- Saturday, 13:59
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.50567, longitude -0.84849, in the TS13 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005121690637
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2021.
Slight
Piaggio PX125 crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 2021
8 m awayRef 2021122100545
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 4 December 1998
50 m awayRef 1998123380797
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 18 January 2025
98 m awayRef 2025122500288
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 1982
124 m awayRef 198212D086682
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 30 October 2023
133 m awayRef 2023122400014
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1989
143 m awayRef 1989121103459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2005121690637 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.