Serious A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 22 July 2002 at 17:50 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Jaguar S Type were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 17:50 on Monday 22 July 2002. The 52-year-old male driver of the Jaguar S Type, the 55-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2002
- Monday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Jaguar S Type
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94778, longitude -0.89668, in the YO41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pocklington Provincial, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO41 5LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200216C062302
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 serious injury crash on 14 October 2005.
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Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 July 2003
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Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 November 2016
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 December 2016
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 27 May 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar S Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jaguar S Type)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- 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 200216C062302 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.