B1240 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 9 March 2002 at 22:55 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and a car were involved in a crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 22:55 on Saturday 9 March 2002. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Austin Montego was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2002
- Saturday, 22:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75019, longitude -0.19784, in the HU12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Preston.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200216C019102
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1240
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 August 2017.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 August 2017
9 m awayRef 2017160211742
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 September 1992
10 m awayRef 199216G110968
Slight
Optare Excel crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 21 November 2008
10 m awayRef 2008160C07290
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 16 June 1983
22 m awayRef 198316G110549
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 January 2003
30 m awayRef 200316C002803
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1240 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 April 2000
30 m awayRef 200016C029200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200216C019102 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 2002.