Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO61 on 8 July 2017 at 17:28 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volvo V60 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 17:28 on Saturday 8 July 2017. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volvo V60
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.22253, longitude -1.12699, in the YO61 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
- 2017120119646
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 124 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 1990
124 m awayRef 1990122010378
Serious
Triumph Thunderbird crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 14 May 2022
129 m awayRef 2022122200586
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 9 September 2024
134 m awayRef 2024122401066
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2007
143 m awayRef 2007122220458
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 1 April 2001
152 m awayRef 2001120910440
Slight
Harley-Davidson crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 1997
152 m awayRef 1997122210328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V60)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V60)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V60)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017120119646 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.