A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 October 1998 at 07:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 605 were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 07:50 on Wednesday 21 October 1998. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1998
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 605
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82957, longitude -1.0522, in the YO19 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
- 1998122940103
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a fatal crash on 1 April 2002.
Fatal
Mitsubishi crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 1 April 2002
20 m awayRef 2002120910634
Serious
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 2008
20 m awayRef 2008120049890
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 6 June 2017
21 m awayRef 2017120098195
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 11 January 2019
22 m awayRef 2019121900044
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 2024
23 m awayRef 2024122401114
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 15 November 2017
24 m awayRef 2017120206119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 605
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 605)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 605)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 605)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1998122940103 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.