Serious A172 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 April 2012 at 20:36 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the A172 in North Yorkshire at 20:36 on Saturday 21 April 2012. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 20:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.47822, longitude -1.18192, in the TS9 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120063340
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 172
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1365
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 30 August 1996
15 m awayRef 1996122430893
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 4 July 2008
25 m awayRef 2008120058229
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 5 August 2022
32 m awayRef 2022122200906
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 10 October 2002
36 m awayRef 2002122830549
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 21 January 1992
46 m awayRef 1992120220035
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B1365 in North Yorkshire, 10 October 2009
49 m awayRef 2009120176313
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 2012120063340 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.