Serious B1249 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 17 August 2006 at 21:26 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
A Vauxhall Combo van and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 21:26 on Thursday 17 August 2006. The 58-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van was seriously injured and the 65-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and a 64-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Aug 2006
- Thursday, 21:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0983, longitude -0.45959, in the YO25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Wolds and Coastal, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 3BH 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
- 2006160C04430
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1249
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 June 2016
12 m awayRef 2016160088586
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 13 November 1998
14 m awayRef 199816C120642
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 13 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200216C040502
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 September 2015
18 m awayRef 2015160C06621
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 February 2025
21 m awayRef 2025161554561
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 30 September 2004
22 m awayRef 2004160C07590
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 2006160C04430 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 2006.