Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 13 December 2001 at 12:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 12:10 on Thursday 13 December 2001. The 29-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.11837, longitude -0.82957, in the YO60 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001123470439
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 May 1996.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 May 1996
At the same spotRef 1996121320260
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 9 November 1986
50 m awayRef 1986126207196
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 9 April 1998
100 m awayRef 1998120990310
Fatal
FSO Cars Polonez crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 22 May 1992
100 m awayRef 1992121430108
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 29 October 1985
100 m awayRef 1985125295290
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 1 April 1989
100 m awayRef 1989128285897
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 2001123470439 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.