Serious A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 16 June 2001 at 18:14 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 18:14 on Saturday 16 June 2001. The 23-year-old female driver of the Rover 200 Series was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86112, longitude -0.68182, in the YO43 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200116C047101
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2008.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 January 2008
At the same spotRef 2008160C00260
Serious
Renault crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 7 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004160C04780
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199716C220372
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200316C008003
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200316C021203
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 May 2012
8 m awayRef 2012160C02361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200116C047101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2001.