A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 November 2011 at 16:04 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
Two cars and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 16:04 on Tuesday 22 November 2011. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2011
- Tuesday, 16:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00902, longitude -1.35864, in the HG5 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120197900
- 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
- T or staggered 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 2014
8 m awayRef 2014120134539
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 26 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198312B148283
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 28 January 2004
10 m awayRef 2004120280158
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1980
20 m awayRef 198012B081280
Serious
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 15 July 1995
32 m awayRef 1995121960630
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 9 April 1989
32 m awayRef 1989128290662
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 2011120197900 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.