Serious A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 May 2016 at 16:05 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 hit a pedestrian on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 16:05 on Saturday 14 May 2016. A 43-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2016
- Saturday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.47907, longitude -0.61638, in the YO21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitby Streonshalh, North Yorkshire, YO21 1ED area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120084229
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 April 2009.
Serious
HGV crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 2 April 2009
7 m awayRef 2009120054244
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 22 January 1986
7 m awayRef 1986126013238
Slight
Car crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 1985
7 m awayRef 1985125230919
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 3 March 2016
16 m awayRef 2016120037817
Slight
Volvo crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 8 October 2012
16 m awayRef 2012120169625
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2010
17 m awayRef 2010120089165
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2016120084229 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 2016.