A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 January 2000 at 15:20 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 15:20 on Tuesday 4 January 2000. The 53-year-old male driver and a 32-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.42862, longitude -1.32019, in the DL6 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000120040427
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 October 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 7 October 1991
At the same spotRef 1991122800127
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 24 May 2006
40 m awayRef 2006121440245
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2023
53 m awayRef 2023122301138
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 1979
54 m awayRef 197912C134979
Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 2002
94 m awayRef 2002123350356
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 April 1984
95 m awayRef 198412C023584
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2000120040427 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 2000.