C road crash in York YO23 on 10 February 1985 at 00:11 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in York at 00:11 on Sunday 10 February 1985. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 1985
- Sunday, 00:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92607, longitude -1.0954, in the YO23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985125021083
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 22 January 1982
81 m awayRef 198212A012682
Serious
Scooter crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 28 October 1980
92 m awayRef 198012A193480
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 3 July 1981
103 m awayRef 198112A109581
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 26 November 1979
104 m awayRef 197912A221979
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in York, 12 October 2012
106 m awayRef 2012120171887
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 July 1988
114 m awayRef 1988128113615
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 1985125021083 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 1985.