A1041 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 December 2007 at 16:57 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire at 16:57 on Friday 21 December 2007. The 56-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2007
- Friday, 16:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.74803, longitude -1.05144, in the YO8 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007123550459
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1041
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1999.
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 27 February 1999
45 m awayRef 1999120580398
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 1999
45 m awayRef 1999120360315
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 2012
47 m awayRef 2012120211220
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 16 November 2018
48 m awayRef 2018121900209
Serious
Lorry crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 4 November 1988
54 m awayRef 1988128196490
Serious
Minibus crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 1988
54 m awayRef 1988128020680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 2007123550459 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 2007.