Serious A166 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 23 July 2018 at 11:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Suzuki SX4 were involved in a crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 11:00 on Monday 23 July 2018. A 48-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki SX4 was seriously injured and the 19-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2018
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Suzuki SX4
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.02021, longitude -0.66254, in the YO25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018160316433
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1251
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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2008.
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the B1251 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 31 March 2008
24 m awayRef 2008160C03470
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 October 1998
26 m awayRef 199816C130578
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 April 1997
35 m awayRef 199716C130163
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 28 October 2023
40 m awayRef 2023161368277
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 February 2022
44 m awayRef 2022161145606
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 April 2008
48 m awayRef 2008160C04250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SX4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki SX4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018160316433 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2018.