A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 December 2011 at 09:45 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 09:45 on Thursday 15 December 2011. An 86-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.45542, longitude -0.6648, in the YO22 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
- 2011120214271
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 2015
13 m awayRef 2015120026678
Slight
Sym Jet crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 22 March 2009
14 m awayRef 2009120047680
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2008
20 m awayRef 2008120089763
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1981
22 m awayRef 198112D114681
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 17 March 1997
41 m awayRef 1997120760767
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 23 November 2013
49 m awayRef 2013120203148
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 86, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 2011120214271 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.