A59 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 October 2013 at 16:50 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the A59 in North Yorkshire at 16:50 on Friday 4 October 2013. The 63-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Oct 2013
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99101, longitude -1.79771, 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
- 2013120172435
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2016.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 2016
41 m awayRef 2016120175576
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 9 June 2002
42 m awayRef 2002121610003
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 23 February 2012
58 m awayRef 2012120028879
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 26 March 2007
68 m awayRef 2007120850059
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 8 June 2013
77 m awayRef 2013120093054
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 1995
94 m awayRef 1995122200025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2013120172435 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.