A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 January 2002 at 16:41 involving a Subaru Impreza
A Subaru Impreza crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 16:41 on Wednesday 30 January 2002. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2002
- Wednesday, 16:41
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87554, longitude -1.26379, in the LS24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 9PA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002120300596
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 162
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 2 July 2004
At the same spotRef 2004121840983
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 1992
At the same spotRef 1992122210725
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1994
At the same spotRef 1994121720656
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 2002
At the same spotRef 2002123490480
Serious
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the A162 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2002
At the same spotRef 2002121530265
Slight
Lorry crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 17 October 1984
At the same spotRef 1984124169924
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
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 2002120300596 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 2002.