A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 October 2018 at 15:30 involving a Seat Ateca
A car and a Seat Ateca were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 15:30 on Saturday 27 October 2018. A 52-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ateca was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Seat Ateca
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2354, longitude -0.65647, 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
- 2018121800426
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 August 2005
1 m awayRef 2005122250412
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 2015
8 m awayRef 2015120066140
Fatal
Fiat Seicento crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 2001
9 m awayRef 2001122140499
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 2010
9 m awayRef 2010120100131
Serious
Car crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 3 January 1984
16 m awayRef 198412D000284
Slight
Lorry crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 1983
21 m awayRef 198312D007583
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ateca
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ateca)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018121800426 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 2018.