A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 July 2017 at 13:18 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a taxi were involved in a crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 13:18 on Tuesday 18 July 2017. A 59-year-old female passenger in the taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 13:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.22346, longitude -0.77064, in the YO18 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120119482
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a fatal crash on 14 May 2017.
Fatal
Mini Cooper crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 2017
6 m awayRef 2017120083224
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 30 December 2024
11 m awayRef 2024122500124
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 3 October 2014
11 m awayRef 2014120170567
Serious
Renault Captur crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 6 December 2025
17 m awayRef 2025122501428
Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 16 August 1979
17 m awayRef 197912D088779
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 9 March 2017
22 m awayRef 2017120039686
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017120119482 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 2017.