Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 October 1983 at 12:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 12:00 on Saturday 22 October 1983. The 28-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Oct 1983
- Saturday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07832, longitude -1.1945, in the YO61 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
- 198312A174183
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 16 August 2005.
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 August 2005
At the same spotRef 2005122280400
Fatal
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 January 1980
At the same spotRef 198012A009080
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 28 January 2012
1 m awayRef 2012120014497
Slight
Mini One crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 2017
3 m awayRef 2017120025918
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 20 October 1984
10 m awayRef 1984124172008
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 20 March 1991
10 m awayRef 1991120790079
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198312A174183 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.