A166 crash in York on 28 August 2005 at 15:40 involving a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle
Two cars and a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A166 in York at 15:40 on Sunday 28 August 2005. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 39-year-old male driver of the Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle and a 25-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 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
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2005
- Sunday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Massey Ferguson and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98134, longitude -0.96045, in the YO41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005122400591
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- 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
- 29%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 71%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 January 1994.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 2 January 1994
36 m awayRef 1994120020330
Serious
Citroen Dyane crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 1990
36 m awayRef 1990122150407
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 27 December 1995
36 m awayRef 1995123610484
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A166 in York, 26 June 2021
63 m awayRef 2021122100621
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1996
124 m awayRef 1996120950997
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 23 May 1996
139 m awayRef 1996121440950
Vehicles involved (3)
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
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 3: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, agricultural vehicle occupant, in vehicle 3 (Massey Ferguson)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2005122400591 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2005.