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Fatal accident on A170, Ryedale on Wednesday 4 January 1995

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2632 / 54°15'47"N

Longitude: -0.9452 / 0°56'42"W

OS Eastings: 468800

OS Northings: 485800

OS Grid: SE688858

Mapcode National: GBR PMV4.4H

Mapcode Global: WHF9T.G33K

Approximate location: A170, York YO62 6HD

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

1995120040124

Date

Wednesday 4 January 1995

Time

08:47

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

6

Casualties

5

Local Authority (Administrative)

Ryedale

Local Authority (Highways)

North Yorkshire County Council

Police Force

North Yorkshire

Road Class

A

Road Number

170

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Raining + high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

4

Petrol, 1388cc

Female, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

2

5

Petrol, 1598cc

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

3

1

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

4

10

Petrol, 1990cc

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking moving vehicle - offside

Front

Left carriageway Offside.

5

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 2495cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Skidded.

6

2

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1686cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

4

21 - 25

Female

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

4

21 - 25

Female

Serious

3

Driver or rider

4

26 - 35

Male

Slight

5

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

5

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Driver or rider

6

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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