A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 December 2007 at 19:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 19:25 on Saturday 15 December 2007. The 63-year-old male driver and a 60-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2007
- Saturday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25405, longitude -1.34578, in the YO7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hillside & Raskelf, North Yorkshire, YO7 2NP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007123490537
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 170
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 June 1981
20 m awayRef 198112C067181
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1981
20 m awayRef 198112C068181
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 January 1989
45 m awayRef 1989128239978
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 31 July 2019
52 m awayRef 2019121901150
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 1997
63 m awayRef 1997122410134
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1993
63 m awayRef 1993120940394
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 2007123490537 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.