A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 3 April 2001 at 07:36 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 07:36 on Tuesday 3 April 2001. The 41-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 22-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2001
- Tuesday, 07:36
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.16607, longitude -0.6628, in the YO17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thornton Dale & Wolds, North Yorkshire, YO17 8HL area accident hotspot. 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
- 2001120930068
- 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
- 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
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1258
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 16 December 1997.
Fatal
Citroen AX crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 1997
At the same spotRef 1997123500313
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 23 May 1989
At the same spotRef 1989128318599
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 September 2005
14 m awayRef 2005122620599
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 2005
20 m awayRef 2005123490977
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 March 2005
20 m awayRef 2005120700154
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 24 October 2024
27 m awayRef 2024122500433
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2001120930068 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.