Serious A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 6 November 2004 at 14:20 involving a Toyota Camry
A Toyota Camry and an MG TF were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 14:20 on Saturday 6 November 2004. The 79-year-old male driver of the Toyota Camry and the 50-year-old female driver of the MG TF were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Nov 2004
- Saturday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Camry and MG TF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.86103, longitude -0.68167, in the YO43 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wolds Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO43 3JU 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
- 2004160C08730
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 November 1997.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 13 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199716C220752
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006160C00680
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 8 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200016C008500
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199716C220478
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199916C062399
Fatal
Suzuki SV 1000 crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 March 2011
At the same spotRef 2011160C01371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Camry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,164 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: MG TF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Camry)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG TF)
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 2004160C08730 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.