Serious A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 December 2011 at 04:40 involving a Fiat Multipla
A Fiat Multipla crashed on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 04:40 on Monday 12 December 2011. The 35-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2011
- Monday, 04:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Multipla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.38151, longitude -0.53061, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120208837
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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
- C
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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 January 2010.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 30 January 2010
28 m awayRef 2010120015682
Slight
Volvo crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 21 November 1999
32 m awayRef 1999123250325
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 27 February 2018
34 m awayRef 2018120034642
Serious
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 1986
36 m awayRef 1986126139081
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 January 2023
42 m awayRef 2023122300034
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1999
45 m awayRef 1999121650653
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Multipla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Multipla)
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 2011120208837 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.