A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 July 2011 at 22:05 involving a Peugeot 307
A car and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 22:05 on Saturday 9 July 2011. The 62-year-old female driver of the car, the 49-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and a 56-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2011
- Saturday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95492, longitude -2.14535, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120113886
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 April 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 1980
14 m awayRef 198012B050180
Serious
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 1981
14 m awayRef 198112B123781
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 2024
29 m awayRef 2024122401113
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 30 January 1983
30 m awayRef 198312B012383
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 15 September 2025
42 m awayRef 2025122501377
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 31 March 1995
60 m awayRef 1995120900866
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2011120113886 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.