A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 August 2001 at 02:38 involving a DAF Trucks FA 65CF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 65CF lorry and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 02:38 on Thursday 30 August 2001. The 52-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks FA 65CF lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2001
- Thursday, 02:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 65CF and Scania
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.44787, longitude -1.32296, in the TS15 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
- 2001122420036
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 January 2000
22 m awayRef 2000120210332
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 2001
32 m awayRef 2001121670018
Slight
Honda Ballade crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 6 November 1994
40 m awayRef 1994123100344
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 1986
40 m awayRef 1986126198905
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 2002
60 m awayRef 2002122530810
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 1981
60 m awayRef 198112C061481
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 65CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,705 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks FA 65CF)
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 2001122420036 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.