A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 December 2011 at 21:15 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106, a Ford KA and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 21:15 on Thursday 29 December 2011. The 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and the 17-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 106 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25594, longitude -0.46523, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120218768
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- 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, 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2013.
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 2013
3 m awayRef 2013120070061
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2009
28 m awayRef 2009120094467
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 1981
32 m awayRef 198112D128281
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 2011
45 m awayRef 2011120071321
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 February 1991
63 m awayRef 1991120550386
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 29 December 1997
81 m awayRef 1997123630076
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2011120218768 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.