Serious unclassified road crash in York YO32 on 25 July 2017 at 02:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in York at 02:10 on Tuesday 25 July 2017. The 30-year-old male driver and a 28-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2017
- Tuesday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0308, longitude -1.03541, in the YO32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Strensall.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120130759
- 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
- 40 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 55 metres away, was a fatal crash on 30 August 1996.
Fatal
Leyland DAF FA 60 crash on an unclassified road in York, 30 August 1996
55 m awayRef 1996122430262
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 May 2002
96 m awayRef 2002121330781
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in York, 4 September 2004
130 m awayRef 2004122480753
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 18 December 1981
132 m awayRef 198112A221281
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in York, 30 October 2003
134 m awayRef 2003123030902
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in York, 16 November 2025
148 m awayRef 2025122600255
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017120130759 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.