Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 December 1982 at 21:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 21:00 on Sunday 5 December 1982. The 45-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Dec 1982
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.36591, longitude -1.32417, in the DL6 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198212C132682
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 July 1997.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 27 July 1997
22 m awayRef 1997122080303
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 26 February 1984
30 m awayRef 198412C009284
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 23 October 2000
32 m awayRef 2000122970558
Serious
Scooter crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 7 June 1982
40 m awayRef 198212C055682
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 9 January 2021
57 m awayRef 2021122100084
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 July 1984
70 m awayRef 198412C049684
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 45, 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 198212C132682 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.