A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 July 2012 at 16:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Peugeot 207 were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 16:45 on Sunday 22 July 2012. The 28-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio, the 76-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 and an 84-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 207 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2012
- Sunday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2534, longitude -0.97039, in the YO62 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
- 2012120119485
- 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
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 May 2022.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 2022
51 m awayRef 2022122200526
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 24 May 1981
127 m awayRef 198112D050981
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1988
127 m awayRef 1988128129416
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 November 2012
190 m awayRef 2012120186624
Slight
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 November 1985
227 m awayRef 1985125309366
Fatal
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 4 June 1990
237 m awayRef 1990121550231
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 2012120119485 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.