Serious A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 September 2016 at 15:02 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Honda Civic and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 15:02 on Sunday 18 September 2016. There were six casualties: one person was seriously injured and five were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Sep 2016
- Sunday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 seriously injured, 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17397, longitude -0.76208, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120170397
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 169
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 2003.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 1 November 2003
3 m awayRef 2003123050176
Serious
BMW R 1150 GS crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2007
11 m awayRef 2007123080345
Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 4 September 1980
11 m awayRef 198012D099880
Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 9 December 1985
13 m awayRef 1985125367248
Slight
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 18 November 1979
13 m awayRef 197912D126379
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 13 April 2019
34 m awayRef 2019121900994
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Insignia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016120170397 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.