A64 crash in York on 19 December 1998 at 13:56 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A64 in York at 13:56 on Saturday 19 December 1998. The 35-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1998
- Saturday, 13:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00759, longitude -1.0036, in the YO32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998123530344
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 December 2006.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A64 in York, 28 December 2006
36 m awayRef 2006123620067
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 4 April 1980
51 m awayRef 198012A061880
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 16 July 1994
100 m awayRef 1994121970374
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 12 August 1983
122 m awayRef 198312A133283
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 August 1979
122 m awayRef 197912A139179
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A64 in York, 9 August 2017
128 m awayRef 2017120140978
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 1998123530344 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 1998.