A169 crash in North Yorkshire on 23 December 2019 at 14:45 involving a Hyundai ix20
A Hyundai ix20 and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire at 14:45 on Monday 23 December 2019. The 62-year-old male driver of the Hyundai ix20, a 13-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Vitara and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai ix20 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2019
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai ix20 and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44546, longitude -0.66259, in the YO22 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019122000185
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 11 September 1985
16 m awayRef 1985125258337
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 1995
31 m awayRef 1995120610744
Fatal
Honda CBR crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 2025
50 m awayRef 2025122500975
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 3 November 2015
53 m awayRef 2015120195140
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 28 December 2005
59 m awayRef 2005123620523
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 10 March 1998
88 m awayRef 1998120690745
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai ix20
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix20)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai ix20)
- 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 2019122000185 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 2019.