A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 August 2000 at 11:06 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 11:06 on Monday 21 August 2000. The 33-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier, the 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort and a 15-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2000
- Monday, 11:06
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17803, longitude -0.53217, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000122340299
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 1994.
Slight
Alfa Romeo 33 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 26 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994120260814
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 6 May 1979
22 m awayRef 197912D037879
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 1979
36 m awayRef 197912D099579
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 6 September 1981
41 m awayRef 198112D098581
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1980
50 m awayRef 198012D084680
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 May 2022
52 m awayRef 2022122200626
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
- 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 2000122340299 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.