Serious A1041 crash in North Yorkshire on 23 March 2001 at 14:30 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna, a Foden lorry and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire at 14:30 on Friday 23 March 2001. The 39-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Mar 2001
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Laguna and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76898, longitude -1.06386, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selby East, North Yorkshire, YO8 8RN area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001120820430
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1041
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
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 6 November 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 6 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998123100578
Slight
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 21 February 1982
50 m awayRef 198212A028982
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 2002
50 m awayRef 2002121721102
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 1994
50 m awayRef 1994120890798
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 28 June 2017
54 m awayRef 2017120113346
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 26 January 2024
56 m awayRef 2024122400224
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Foden
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 200 Series)
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 2001120820430 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 2001.