Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 March 2002 at 10:19 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 10:19 on Thursday 28 March 2002. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Mar 2002
- Thursday, 10:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.91273, longitude -1.17788, in the YO23 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002120870241
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990123110209
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 30 December 1995
At the same spotRef 1995123640055
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 2014
59 m awayRef 2014120120948
Fatal
Toyota Celica crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2012
74 m awayRef 2012120212089
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 26 October 2009
92 m awayRef 2009120186115
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 March 1981
98 m awayRef 198112A042281
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2002120870241 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.