Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO17 on 12 May 2020 at 23:40 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 23:40 on Tuesday 12 May 2020. An 18-year-old female passenger was seriously injured and the 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2020
- Tuesday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.20432, longitude -0.73381, in the YO17 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020122000476
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 15 November 2011
61 m awayRef 2011120193774
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 March 1999
61 m awayRef 1999120610773
Slight
Honda CBR 650 FA crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 December 2018
62 m awayRef 2018121900046
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 November 2007
86 m awayRef 2007123090133
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 May 2022
89 m awayRef 2022122200602
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 25 April 2004
111 m awayRef 2004121160601
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020122000476 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 2020.