A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 December 2012 at 23:20 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 23:20 on Friday 28 December 2012. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2012
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZS and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.43235, longitude -1.32249, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120218643
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no street lighting
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2010.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 August 2010
41 m awayRef 2010120142897
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 September 1996
130 m awayRef 1996122710089
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 22 December 1990
153 m awayRef 1990123560625
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 24 October 2010
158 m awayRef 2010120183791
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 18 June 1979
162 m awayRef 197912C072279
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 26 April 2009
180 m awayRef 2009120069998
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2012120218643 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.