Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 December 2001 at 18:19 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry, a Mitsubishi Shogun and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 18:19 on Thursday 27 December 2001. The 61-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Shogun was seriously injured and a 61-year-old female passenger in the Mitsubishi Shogun was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 18:19
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco-Ford and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.38144, longitude -1.32097, in the DL6 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001123610767
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2018.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 March 2018
16 m awayRef 2018120044909
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 5 October 1980
20 m awayRef 198012C109580
Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 July 2021
32 m awayRef 2021122100778
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 May 1997
50 m awayRef 1997121370449
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2000
50 m awayRef 2000123490607
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2002
50 m awayRef 2002122480997
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,945 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- 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 2001123610767 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.