Serious A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 July 2007 at 15:50 involving a Suzuki Wagon R+
A Suzuki Wagon R+, a Toyota Yaris and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 15:50 on Tuesday 10 July 2007. All six casualties were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2007
- Tuesday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki Wagon R+ and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.29927, longitude -0.44457, in the YO13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Scalby & the Coast, North Yorkshire, YO13 0RE area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007121910369
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 22 July 2011
14 m awayRef 2011120121928
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 2001
22 m awayRef 2001123210251
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 21 March 1999
32 m awayRef 1999120800583
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 2016
47 m awayRef 2016120037323
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 1999
50 m awayRef 1999123490370
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 14 September 1988
54 m awayRef 1988128164427
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Wagon R+
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,554 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Wagon R+)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 2007121910369 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.