A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 3 May 2011 at 02:00 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 02:00 on Tuesday 3 May 2011. The 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2011
- Tuesday, 02:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25611, longitude -0.46461, in the YO13 postcode district. 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
- 2011120071321
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 1997
36 m awayRef 1997123630076
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 2011
45 m awayRef 2011120218768
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 2013
47 m awayRef 2013120070061
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2009
72 m awayRef 2009120094467
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1981
76 m awayRef 198112D128281
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 February 1991
82 m awayRef 1991120550386
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
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 2011120071321 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 2011.