Unclassified road crash in York YO1 on 18 December 2012 at 17:20 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A Ford Mondeo taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in York at 17:20 on Tuesday 18 December 2012. A 30-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95879, longitude -1.08109, in the YO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of York. It is one of the crashes that make up the Micklegate, York, YO1 6DG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120212872
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 1994.
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 July 1994
9 m awayRef 1994121940903
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in York, 15 April 1999
9 m awayRef 1999121050394
Serious
Renault Extra crash on an unclassified road in York, 1 July 1999
9 m awayRef 1999121820191
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in York, 10 October 1998
9 m awayRef 1998122830439
Slight
Leyland National crash on an unclassified road in York, 5 August 1994
9 m awayRef 1994122170335
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in York, 27 May 1999
9 m awayRef 1999121471083
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2012120212872 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2012.