Serious A162 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 January 2012 at 09:05 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire at 09:05 on Saturday 21 January 2012. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2012
- Saturday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85629, longitude -1.26148, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120010659
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 162
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1223
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 March 2022.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 17 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022122200413
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 2017
4 m awayRef 2017120111221
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 1982
4 m awayRef 198212A073982
Serious
Honda CRV crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 10 April 2009
4 m awayRef 2009120059622
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 21 May 2014
4 m awayRef 2014120081327
Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 2014
4 m awayRef 2014120075392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat 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 2012120010659 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 2012.