A64 crash in York on 6 February 2002 at 21:11 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on the A64 in York at 21:11 on Wednesday 6 February 2002. The 48-year-old male driver of the Skoda Felicia was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2002
- Wednesday, 21:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- ERF and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92403, longitude -1.12284, in the YO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Copmanthorpe, York, YO23 2UB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002120370859
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 1036
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2004.
Slight
HGV crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 February 2004
50 m awayRef 2004120420079
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A64 in York, 12 November 2000
50 m awayRef 2000123300164
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A64 in York, 3 October 2017
68 m awayRef 2017120177098
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 31 December 1982
70 m awayRef 198212A229982
Slight
Volvo crash on the A64 in York, 21 December 1996
71 m awayRef 1996123560471
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 26 May 1989
71 m awayRef 1989128320903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
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 2002120370859 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2002.