Serious B1363 crash in York on 10 December 2004 at 06:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on the B1363 in York at 06:30 on Friday 10 December 2004. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Dec 2004
- Friday, 06:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.02137, longitude -1.09866, in the YO32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haxby & Wigginton, York, YO32 2QT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004123450062
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1363
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 June 1998.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1363 in York, 1 June 1998
50 m awayRef 1998121520932
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 1995
112 m awayRef 1995123360361
Serious
Car crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 1985
122 m awayRef 1985125371224
Slight
Car crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 11 November 1983
150 m awayRef 198312A197283
Serious
Car crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 22 June 1979
151 m awayRef 197912A104979
Slight
Car crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 21 November 1983
153 m awayRef 198312A195783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2004123450062 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2004.