A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 September 2013 at 17:11 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 17:11 on Sunday 15 September 2013. The 21-year-old male driver and a 21-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2013
- Sunday, 17:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99065, longitude -1.8107, in the BD23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Washburn & Birstwith, North Yorkshire, BD23 6JP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120160703
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 59
- 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
- Fine with 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 June 2017.
Serious
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 2017
17 m awayRef 2017120105242
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 21 November 2015
21 m awayRef 2015120206765
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 30 June 1989
28 m awayRef 1989121000799
Slight
HGV crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 19 March 2001
28 m awayRef 2001120830701
Serious
Toyota Supra crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 29 June 1993
28 m awayRef 1993121801049
Slight
Car crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 26 August 1989
28 m awayRef 1989121043251
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013120160703 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.