Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 February 1982 at 15:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 15:55 on Sunday 14 February 1982. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Feb 1982
- Sunday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89102, longitude -1.22366, in the LS24 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198212A024682
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2012.
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 2012
11 m awayRef 2012120019032
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 2023
17 m awayRef 2023122300541
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 1979
20 m awayRef 197912A133079
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 2016
26 m awayRef 2016120017953
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 14 June 1980
30 m awayRef 198012A103580
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 12 October 1982
32 m awayRef 198212A169882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198212A024682 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 1982.