A1079 crash in York on 24 February 2016 at 11:10 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A1079 in York at 11:10 on Wednesday 24 February 2016. The 20-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2016
- Wednesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95374, longitude -1.03006, in the YO10 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120032929
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2018.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1079 in York, 18 January 2018
4 m awayRef 2018120010193
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 3 December 2018
7 m awayRef 2018121800596
Serious
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025122501326
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A1079 in York, 30 March 2019
7 m awayRef 2019121901077
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A1079 in York, 20 May 2010
9 m awayRef 2010120082416
Serious
Car crash on the A1079 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 1983
9 m awayRef 198312A157583
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016120032929 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.