C road crash in North Yorkshire YO17 on 31 January 2012 at 17:53 involving an MG ZR
An MG ZR and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on a C road in North Yorkshire at 17:53 on Tuesday 31 January 2012. The 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 was 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
- 31 Jan 2012
- Tuesday, 17:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZR and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.16736, longitude -0.52538, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120016211
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 23 October 2012
27 m awayRef 2012120179184
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 September 1981
29 m awayRef 198112D106781
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 30 January 2006
64 m awayRef 2006120300875
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1997
71 m awayRef 1997122220203
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 August 1998
84 m awayRef 1998122180668
Serious
Morris Minor crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 January 1993
180 m awayRef 1993120120126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 2012120016211 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.