A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 21 September 2007 at 13:59 involving a Mitsubishi Canter van
Four vehicles, including a Mitsubishi Canter van and a Citroen C4, were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 13:59 on Friday 21 September 2007. The 36-year-old female driver of the car, an 84-year-old male passenger in the car and the 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2007
- Friday, 13:59
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mitsubishi Canter and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94594, longitude -0.8821, in the YO41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pocklington Provincial, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO41 5LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007160C05720
- 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
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 2007.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 August 2007
10 m awayRef 2007160C04530
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010160C07491
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 January 2002
14 m awayRef 200216C000502
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 January 2016
16 m awayRef 2016160042063
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 27 February 2017
18 m awayRef 2017160160516
Fatal
DAF Trucks crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 27 September 1993
22 m awayRef 199316C210948
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Canter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,977 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: 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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2007160C05720 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.