Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire DN14 on 18 July 1996 at 10:28 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Nissan Sunny were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 10:28 on Thursday 18 July 1996. The 32-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Sunny were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 1996
- Thursday, 10:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.6984, longitude -1.11997, in the DN14 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996122000251
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 8 September 2000
At the same spotRef 2000122520372
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2002
50 m awayRef 2002123470501
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 17 October 1991
100 m awayRef 1991122900525
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 25 October 1989
112 m awayRef 1989121084349
Serious
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2018
129 m awayRef 2018121800573
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A645 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 1996
180 m awayRef 1996122660601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
- 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 1996122000251 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 1996.