A163 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 21 June 1997 at 23:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 23:20 on Saturday 21 June 1997. The 85-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 1997
- Saturday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82891, longitude -0.8629, in the YO8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199716C130317
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 163
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 92 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 July 1985.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 6 July 1985
92 m awayRef 1985125210652
Slight
Car crash on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 September 1984
161 m awayRef 198416M120790
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 30 April 2012
374 m awayRef 2012160C02221
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 April 2011
385 m awayRef 2011160C02841
Slight
Nissan Navara crash on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 November 2025
432 m awayRef 2025161669974
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A163 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 December 2018
442 m awayRef 2018160807905
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 85 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199716C130317 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 1997.