A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 September 1985 at 08:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 08:45 on Monday 30 September 1985. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Sep 1985
- Monday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0044, longitude -1.00963, in the YO32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985125271079
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A64 in York, 18 November 1999
At the same spotRef 1999123220352
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A64 in York, 15 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016120187689
Fatal
Ford Sierra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993123490657
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A64 in York, 29 August 1999
14 m awayRef 1999122410537
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 24 April 1983
30 m awayRef 198312A067883
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 1982
32 m awayRef 198212A198982
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, 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 1985125271079 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 1985.