A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 December 1992 at 17:17 involving a Ford Transit lorry
A Ford Transit lorry and a Ford Escort van were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 17:17 on Friday 4 December 1992. The 46-year-old female driver of the Ford Transit lorry, a 61-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit lorry and the 48-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 1992
- Friday, 17:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.02524, longitude -0.96502, in the YO60 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992123390737
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 2009.
Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 25 January 2017
64 m awayRef 2017120014198
Fatal
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 1982
81 m awayRef 198212A113782
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1990
100 m awayRef 1990120940008
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 1988
100 m awayRef 1988128168994
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 January 1986
141 m awayRef 1986126003776
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 61, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1992123390737 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 1992.