A1 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 August 2004 at 11:59 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire at 11:59 on Monday 9 August 2004. The 69-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and a 67-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2004
- Monday, 11:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25138, longitude -1.52463, in the DL8 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004122220487
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 134 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6285 in North Yorkshire, 24 March 1983
134 m awayRef 198312C026983
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 January 1993
184 m awayRef 1993120170270
Slight
Minibus crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 August 1994
184 m awayRef 1994122190626
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1981
213 m awayRef 198112C145981
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 July 1994
240 m awayRef 1994121830274
Serious
Fiat crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 May 1993
295 m awayRef 1993121310007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 2004122220487 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.