A173 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 March 2010 at 11:50 involving a Renault Megane
A motorcycle and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire at 11:50 on Sunday 21 March 2010. The 33-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2010
- Sunday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.47455, longitude -1.16341, in the TS9 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
- 2010120043761
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2007.
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 2007
45 m awayRef 2007123280380
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire, 8 July 2025
68 m awayRef 2025122500813
Slight
Minibus crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 1988
81 m awayRef 1988128092035
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A1730 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 2000
81 m awayRef 2000121770433
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 2018
108 m awayRef 2018120049359
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A173 in North Yorkshire, 5 August 1994
112 m awayRef 1994122170888
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2010120043761 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 2010.