C road crash in York YO19 on 21 February 2016 at 17:30 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 crashed on a C road in York at 17:30 on Sunday 21 February 2016. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2016
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95971, longitude -1.02884, in the YO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Osbaldwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osbaldwick & Derwent, York, YO10 3NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120031249
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 1993.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 November 1993
2 m awayRef 1993123340593
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in York, 11 December 2001
10 m awayRef 2001123450705
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in York, 10 December 2009
12 m awayRef 2009120213018
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 August 1982
16 m awayRef 198212A125182
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in York, 19 November 2002
32 m awayRef 2002123230183
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 October 1984
49 m awayRef 1984124163232
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016120031249 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2016.