Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO11 on 3 January 2008 at 08:30 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 08:30 on Thursday 3 January 2008. The 45-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2008
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23536, longitude -0.38345, in the YO11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. 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
- 2008120050229
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1261
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 1 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198112D000381
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 August 1988
14 m awayRef 1988128151709
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 1982
32 m awayRef 198212D060282
Fatal
Fiat Panda crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 8 October 2001
41 m awayRef 2001122810135
Serious
Renault 18 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 April 1992
41 m awayRef 1992121150649
Serious
Car crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 1982
50 m awayRef 198212D050682
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2008120050229 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 2008.