Serious A64 crash in York on 15 September 2002 at 12:40 involving a Toyota Corolla
Four vehicles, including a Toyota Corolla and a car, were involved in a crash on the A64 in York at 12:40 on Sunday 15 September 2002. The 49-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Sep 2002
- Sunday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 4
- Toyota Corolla and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.01287, longitude -0.98972, in the YO32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strensall, York, YO32 9TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002122580357
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A64 in York, 6 March 2002
At the same spotRef 2002120650328
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 1 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990121520330
Fatal
Suzuki crash on the A64 in York, 19 September 2003
At the same spotRef 2003122620887
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A64 in York, 18 March 2001
At the same spotRef 2001120770248
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A64 in York, 21 June 2001
At the same spotRef 2001121720456
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A64 in York, 17 November 1996
At the same spotRef 1996123220430
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Ducati
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 904 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 4: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 4 (Motorcycle)
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 2002122580357 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.