A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 February 2004 at 02:35 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 02:35 on Wednesday 25 February 2004. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2004
- Wednesday, 02:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG MGF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85796, longitude -1.331, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004120560028
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 1993.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993122150712
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the A64 in Leeds, 16 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199913BB49199
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 2001
50 m awayRef 2001122690811
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 28 September 2007
81 m awayRef 2007122710076
Serious
Nissan Prairie crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 1990
100 m awayRef 1990122790328
Slight
Scooter crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 1992
100 m awayRef 1992123460426
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
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 2004120560028 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 2004.