A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 August 2006 at 16:11 involving a car
A car crashed on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 16:11 on Friday 11 August 2006. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2006
- Friday, 16:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23528, longitude -0.62281, in the YO13 postcode district. 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
- 2006122230686
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 1999.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 April 1999
10 m awayRef 1999121140468
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 February 1998
10 m awayRef 1998120550540
Serious
Volvo crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 23 June 2017
22 m awayRef 2017120112503
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 2008
22 m awayRef 2008120138317
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 February 1979
40 m awayRef 197912D008879
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 17 October 1993
60 m awayRef 1993122900587
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, 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 2006122230686 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 2006.