A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 May 1981 at 11:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 11:00 on Saturday 2 May 1981. The 20-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 1981
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72193, longitude -1.12933, in the YO8 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198112A070981
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- 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, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 2016.
Serious
Yamaha XVS 650 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 20 January 2016
34 m awayRef 2016120012975
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 November 1982
42 m awayRef 198212A195382
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 22 January 1989
60 m awayRef 1989128243860
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 26 March 1990
78 m awayRef 1990120860013
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 October 2010
98 m awayRef 2010120179559
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 15 January 2024
105 m awayRef 2024122400218
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198112A070981 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 1981.