Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 March 2005 at 15:40 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 15:40 on Thursday 24 March 2005. The 37-year-old male driver of the Audi 80 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.41514, longitude -1.31964, in the DL6 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005120830668
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- 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
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 June 2015
18 m awayRef 2015120109681
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 2002
50 m awayRef 2002120480677
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 2010
54 m awayRef 2010120158527
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 October 1991
71 m awayRef 1991122980521
Serious
Iveco crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 23 April 2010
80 m awayRef 2010120063436
Serious
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 January 1986
104 m awayRef 1986126014527
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi 80)
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 2005120830668 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 2005.