Serious A172 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 June 2012 at 14:30 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux, a Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire at 14:30 on Thursday 21 June 2012. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 54-year-old female cyclist were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jun 2012
- Thursday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Hilux and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.42458, longitude -1.25076, in the DL6 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
- 2012120099936
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 1983
11 m awayRef 198312C057083
Serious
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 24 August 1981
14 m awayRef 198112C098581
Serious
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 6 August 1979
24 m awayRef 197912C095179
Serious
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 28 January 1981
54 m awayRef 198112C011181
Slight
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 28 December 1982
68 m awayRef 198212C143382
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 20 January 2017
193 m awayRef 2017120011412
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 54, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
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 2012120099936 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.