A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 December 2001 at 01:51 involving a Toyota Previa
A Toyota Previa crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 01:51 on Thursday 27 December 2001. An 18-year-old male passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 01:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Previa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.14301, longitude -0.73243, 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
- 2001123610066
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 September 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 12 September 1979
64 m awayRef 197912D103479
Fatal
Kia Sportage crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 31 July 2017
89 m awayRef 2017120135141
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 10 January 1984
92 m awayRef 198412D000584
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 June 1980
100 m awayRef 198012D054680
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2004
100 m awayRef 2004122230066
Fatal
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 30 October 1982
100 m awayRef 198212D113582
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Previa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,438 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Previa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Previa)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2001123610066 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.