Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 June 1980 at 16:32 involving a car
Three cars and a minibus were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 16:32 on Saturday 7 June 1980. The 25-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured and a 60-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly 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
- 7 Jun 1980
- Saturday, 16:32
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12097, longitude -0.82891, in the YO60 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
- 198012D055880
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 1983
10 m awayRef 198312D045683
Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 2001
41 m awayRef 2001123410454
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 June 1998
41 m awayRef 1998121590854
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 12 November 1988
61 m awayRef 1988128201510
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 1983
89 m awayRef 198312D099683
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 31 December 2024
94 m awayRef 2024122500330
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 3: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198012D055880 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 1980.