Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 July 2005 at 09:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 09:15 on Friday 8 July 2005. The 37-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was seriously injured and the 46-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class and a 70-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes A Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2005
- Friday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25432, longitude -1.3467, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005121890165
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 19
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2018.
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 2018
19 m awayRef 2018121900349
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 December 2018
32 m awayRef 2018121900053
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 6 December 1984
41 m awayRef 1984124202159
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 January 1989
41 m awayRef 1989128239978
Serious
BMW F 800 crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 16 May 2013
49 m awayRef 2013120078190
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 March 1990
51 m awayRef 1990120780018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2005121890165 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.