A168 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 June 2015 at 16:50 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A168 in North Yorkshire at 16:50 on Thursday 11 June 2015. The 22-year-old male driver and a 23-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2015
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.20518, longitude -1.35659, in the YO7 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120097560
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 168
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 December 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 31 December 1984
7 m awayRef 1984124215084
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 1996
23 m awayRef 1996123480811
Fatal
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2018
31 m awayRef 2018121900194
Serious
Lorry crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 15 January 1980
31 m awayRef 198012C005280
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 2012
32 m awayRef 2012120182421
Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 11 January 2012
69 m awayRef 2012120005556
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, 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 2015120097560 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 2015.