A1079 crash in York on 3 September 2010 at 16:35 involving a Vauxhall Signum
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2010
- Friday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Signum
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95475, longitude -0.97269, in the YO19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120151800
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in York, 9 July 2010
At the same spotRef 2010120114217
Slight
Smart Roadster crash on the A1079 in York, 1 August 2018
1 m awayRef 2018121800083
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1079 in York, 30 October 2014
4 m awayRef 2014120187224
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1079 in York, 15 April 2005
10 m awayRef 2005121050088
Serious
Van crash on the A1079 in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1982
14 m awayRef 198212A118782
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A1079 in York, 22 October 2025
17 m awayRef 2025122501177
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Signum
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,172 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2010120151800 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2010.