A165 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 May 2013 at 11:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A165 in North Yorkshire at 11:40 on Wednesday 29 May 2013. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2013
- Wednesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.28186, longitude -0.40848, in the YO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, North Yorkshire, YO11 1JR area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120086201
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 4 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025122500949
Slight
Car crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 1986
9 m awayRef 1986126153077
Slight
Car crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 1979
9 m awayRef 197912D111579
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 26 April 1984
13 m awayRef 198412D021784
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 23 June 2014
14 m awayRef 2014120102405
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 17 August 2016
18 m awayRef 2016120148682
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013120086201 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.