A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 July 1994 at 12:26 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740, an Austin Maestro and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 12:26 on Saturday 16 July 1994. A 68-year-old female passenger in the Austin Maestro, the 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 1994
- Saturday, 12:26
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo 740 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00758, longitude -1.00208, in the YO32 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994121970374
- 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
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2017.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A64 in York, 9 August 2017
42 m awayRef 2017120140978
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1980
51 m awayRef 198012A061880
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A64 in York, 28 December 2006
73 m awayRef 2006123620067
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A64 in York, 31 August 2024
92 m awayRef 2024122400870
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A64 in York, 7 November 2000
95 m awayRef 2000123120581
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A64 in York, 19 December 1998
100 m awayRef 1998123530344
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,383 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Maestro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 1994121970374 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 1994.