Serious B1242 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 29 January 2007 at 18:01 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a car and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 18:01 on Monday 29 January 2007. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured and the 40-year-old female driver of the car and a 14-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jan 2007
- Monday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88622, longitude -0.14588, in the HU18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007160C00960
- 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
- 1242
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 May 2024
9 m awayRef 2024161444920
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 December 2014
13 m awayRef 2014160C08191
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 June 2002
14 m awayRef 200216C048702
Serious
MG ZR crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 July 2011
22 m awayRef 2011160C04571
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 February 2003
22 m awayRef 200316C015903
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 30 September 2012
31 m awayRef 2012160C07771
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 3: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 2007160C00960 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 2007.