A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 14 August 1998 at 15:10 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Leyland DAF 200 lorry were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 15:10 on Friday 14 August 1998. The 32-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 1998
- Friday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Leyland DAF 200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85625, longitude -1.34624, in the LS24 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
- 1998122440366
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 22 December 1997
At the same spotRef 1997120550300
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 7 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998122440257
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011120170356
Slight
Scania crash on the A1(M) in Leeds, 17 January 2001
22 m awayRef 2001130100201
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 3 November 2019
28 m awayRef 2019121901480
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 11 November 2011
28 m awayRef 2011120191471
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Leyland DAF 200
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 1998122440366 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 1998.