A1 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 December 1990 at 09:45 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series crashed on the A1 in North Yorkshire at 09:45 on Saturday 29 December 1990. A 64-year-old female passenger 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
- 29 Dec 1990
- Saturday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85846, longitude -1.34012, 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
- 1990123630158
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 64
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, 112 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1997.
Slight
MZ crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 1997
112 m awayRef 1997121500518
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 3 July 1988
150 m awayRef 1988128114540
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 August 1996
150 m awayRef 1996122180115
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 May 2002
150 m awayRef 2002121310392
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 9 November 1990
180 m awayRef 1990123140552
Slight
Lorry crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 10 February 1989
180 m awayRef 1989128254988
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1990123630158 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 1990.