A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 December 2005 at 13:52 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 13:52 on Wednesday 28 December 2005. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2005
- Wednesday, 13:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44596, longitude -0.66279, in the YO22 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005123620523
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 169
- 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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 2015.
Slight
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Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 1995
41 m awayRef 1995120610744
Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 23 December 2019
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Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 28 December 1988
67 m awayRef 1988128229796
Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 11 September 1985
71 m awayRef 1985125258337
Slight
HGV crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 12 March 2007
82 m awayRef 2007120710067
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2005123620523 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.