A166 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 October 2014 at 17:15 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note, a Nissan Micra and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire at 17:15 on Friday 17 October 2014. The 29-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra and the 54-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2014
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Note and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99153, longitude -0.92598, in the YO41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sheriff Hutton & Derwent, North Yorkshire, YO41 1AX area accident hotspot. 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
- 2014120179479
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 March 2011.
Serious
Triumph crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 19 March 2011
4 m awayRef 2011120043905
Serious
Car crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 1979
23 m awayRef 197912A217079
Fatal
Fiat 500 crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 16 October 2020
69 m awayRef 2020122001067
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 8 March 2004
78 m awayRef 2004120680167
Slight
Lorry crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 16 August 1983
88 m awayRef 198316M140633
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A166 in North Yorkshire, 22 May 2025
102 m awayRef 2025122500729
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
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 2014120179479 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 2014.