Unclassified road crash in York YO31 on 28 February 2017 at 03:34 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on an unclassified road in York at 03:34 on Tuesday 28 February 2017. The 39-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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2017
- Tuesday, 03:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96959, longitude -1.05405, in the YO31 postcode district and within the built-up area of York. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heworth, York, YO31 1AT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120034033
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 72 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 July 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 28 July 1982
72 m awayRef 198212A121882
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in York, 15 February 1991
72 m awayRef 1991120460473
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 August 1981
94 m awayRef 198112A134481
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 January 1991
117 m awayRef 1991120130389
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 23 November 1980
117 m awayRef 198012A211780
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 5 December 1980
125 m awayRef 198012A223980
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- 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 2017120034033 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 2017.