A1 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 December 1995 at 08:55 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire at 08:55 on Thursday 14 December 1995. The 37-year-old female driver of the Toyota Carina 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
- 14 Dec 1995
- Thursday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Carina and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74146, longitude -1.28131, in the WF11 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
- 1995120470321
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 June 1980
22 m awayRef 198012A107480
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 30 September 1990
30 m awayRef 1990123020167
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 March 1994
30 m awayRef 1994120710524
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1246 in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2024
43 m awayRef 2024122401233
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1995
58 m awayRef 1995121720610
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 1980
61 m awayRef 198012A240880
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
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 1995120470321 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 1995.