A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 April 2009 at 06:00 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 crashed on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 06:00 on Tuesday 14 April 2009. The 45-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2009
- Tuesday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.37309, longitude -0.6804, in the YO18 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
- 2009120061793
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2018.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 2018
5 m awayRef 2018120054127
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 10 July 2016
6 m awayRef 2016120121893
Slight
Lorry crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 12 September 1985
10 m awayRef 1985125258791
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 2016
11 m awayRef 2016120076257
Fatal
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2005
14 m awayRef 2005122590073
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 18 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008120102501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
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 2009120061793 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 2009.