Serious A161 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 26 April 2012 at 06:49 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 06:49 on Thursday 26 April 2012. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Apr 2012
- Thursday, 06:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66325, longitude -0.77124, in the DN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012160C02201
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 161
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 April 2002.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 April 2002
22 m awayRef 200216C034102
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 9 February 2003
107 m awayRef 200316B008703
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 December 2020
112 m awayRef 2020161007295
Slight
Triumph Street Triple crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 April 2025
140 m awayRef 2025161582224
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 May 2007
176 m awayRef 2007160C03400
Slight
Car crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 9 January 1988
181 m awayRef 198816M090014
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2012160C02201 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2012.