A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 September 2009 at 17:41 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 17:41 on Tuesday 8 September 2009. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2009
- Tuesday, 17:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.36753, longitude -1.32428, in the DL6 postcode district. 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
- 2009120156519
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2005
36 m awayRef 2005123560518
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2002
36 m awayRef 2002123470088
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 2004
50 m awayRef 2004120620522
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 23 November 2011
61 m awayRef 2011120198048
Serious
ERF crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 1999
95 m awayRef 1999120610048
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 2 September 2007
98 m awayRef 2007122450379
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
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 2009120156519 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.