A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 September 2012 at 14:20 involving a Smart Fortwo
A van and a Smart Fortwo were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 14:20 on Wednesday 5 September 2012. A 41-year-old female passenger in the Smart Fortwo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2012
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Smart Fortwo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77452, longitude -1.08001, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brayton & Barlow, North Yorkshire, YO8 9AX 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120148341
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 March 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 7 March 1982
14 m awayRef 198212A037482
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 20 April 1979
14 m awayRef 197912A064879
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 9 May 2025
22 m awayRef 2025122500755
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 23 January 2007
23 m awayRef 2007120220068
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1988
28 m awayRef 1988128185566
Fatal
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 March 1989
28 m awayRef 1989128278733
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Smart Fortwo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart Fortwo)
- 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 2012120148341 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.