A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 April 2013 at 21:41 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 21:41 on Friday 12 April 2013. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2013
- Friday, 21:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23819, longitude -0.75411, in the YO18 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120058030
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 April 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 26 April 1985
15 m awayRef 1985125064828
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 15 September 1996
85 m awayRef 1996122590306
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 2008
97 m awayRef 2008120360218
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 8 October 2011
98 m awayRef 2011120170901
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 28 August 2025
99 m awayRef 2025122501235
Slight
Tractor crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 25 January 2008
117 m awayRef 2008120250310
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2013120058030 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 2013.