Serious A171 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 June 2022 at 14:33 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A171 in North Yorkshire at 14:33 on Tuesday 14 June 2022. An 80-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jun 2022
- Tuesday, 14:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.40121, longitude -0.58163, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022122200894
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 171
- 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, 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 August 2013.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 2013
5 m awayRef 2013120144911
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 12 February 2024
8 m awayRef 2024122400255
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 2018
19 m awayRef 2018120084103
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 12 April 2011
25 m awayRef 2011120058659
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 2025
30 m awayRef 2025122500915
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A171 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1997
44 m awayRef 1997121650392
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022122200894 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 2022.