A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 May 2007 at 14:19 involving a Kia Rio
A car and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 14:19 on Tuesday 22 May 2007. The 81-year-old male driver of the Kia Rio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2007
- Tuesday, 14:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25291, longitude -0.99783, in the YO62 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
- 2007121420343
- 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
- 30 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 April 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 April 1986
10 m awayRef 1986126055658
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 1979
10 m awayRef 197912D082579
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 1991
10 m awayRef 1991121100227
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 6 June 2023
19 m awayRef 2023122300720
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 23 November 2012
24 m awayRef 2012120198120
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 2 May 2022
36 m awayRef 2022122200536
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
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 2007121420343 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 2007.