A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 March 1983 at 18:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 18:40 on Sunday 20 March 1983. The 28-year-old male 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
- 20 Mar 1983
- Sunday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87536, longitude -1.26411, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198312A045283
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 162
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, 12 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 December 2016.
Serious
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 2016
12 m awayRef 2016120218495
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 2018
14 m awayRef 2018121800459
Serious
Fiat Tipo crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 19 October 1990
22 m awayRef 1990122920373
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 17 April 1990
22 m awayRef 1990121070012
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 1992
28 m awayRef 1992122210725
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 2 July 2004
28 m awayRef 2004121840983
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, 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 198312A045283 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 1983.