A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 12 February 2003 at 17:49 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 17:49 on Wednesday 12 February 2003. The 39-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 36-year-old male driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2003
- Wednesday, 17:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94661, longitude -0.88635, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200316C011203
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- 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 8 September 2004.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 8 September 2004
At the same spotRef 2004160C07110
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 20 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199716C120314
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 30 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199616C120640
Slight
Seat Inca crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 13 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199716C110057
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 24 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200216C032602
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 16 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200216C113002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 200316C011203 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 2003.