A166 crash in North Yorkshire on 6 November 2011 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A166 in North Yorkshire at 15:45 on Sunday 6 November 2011. The 78-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2011
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98867, longitude -0.94562, in the YO41 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120188538
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 February 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 1984
30 m awayRef 198412A014584
Serious
Car crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 2019
30 m awayRef 2019121900492
Serious
Car crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 11 January 1986
32 m awayRef 1986126020473
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 15 April 2006
50 m awayRef 2006121050247
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 24 October 1996
58 m awayRef 1996122980563
Serious
Honda MTX50S crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 August 1990
58 m awayRef 1990122150124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2011120188538 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.