Serious A63 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 6 January 2004 at 08:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car, a Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 08:40 on Tuesday 6 January 2004. The 40-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 22-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 20-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jan 2004
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72154, longitude -0.47112, in the HU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Hunsley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU14 3LQ 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
- 2004160C00090
- 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
- 63
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 164
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 2007.
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007160C06530
Slight
Reliant Rialto crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 28 February 2000
22 m awayRef 200016C021400
Fatal
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 October 1988
22 m awayRef 198816N110911
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 November 2017
25 m awayRef 2017160242136
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 June 2020
27 m awayRef 2020160958830
Slight
Volvo crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 November 2014
27 m awayRef 2014160C06801
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2004160C00090 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 2004.