A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 February 1983 at 09:14 involving a lorry
A lorry and a car were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 09:14 on Monday 28 February 1983. The 42-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 1983
- Monday, 09:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.33191, longitude -1.33641, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198312C020583
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 October 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 8 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198112C116281
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1982, ref 198212C047682
20 m awayRef 198212C047682
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1982, ref 198212C044282
20 m awayRef 198212C044282
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 12 June 2011
30 m awayRef 2011120096773
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 15 July 2025
36 m awayRef 2025122500793
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1992
54 m awayRef 1992123540202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, 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 198312C020583 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.