Serious A1041 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 August 2012 at 14:18 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the A1041 in North Yorkshire at 14:18 on Friday 24 August 2012. A 2-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Aug 2012
- Friday, 14:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7781, longitude -1.06316, in the YO8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selby East, North Yorkshire, YO8 4PA area accident hotspot. 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
- 2012120140900
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1041
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 7 June 2024.
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 7 June 2024
4 m awayRef 2024122400681
Serious
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 31 December 1982
6 m awayRef 198212A229082
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 19 April 1983
6 m awayRef 198312A064683
Slight
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 25 January 1979
6 m awayRef 197912A014679
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 29 March 2005
14 m awayRef 2005120830095
Slight
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 24 November 2006
17 m awayRef 2006123280564
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2012120140900 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.