Serious B1224 crash in York on 27 December 2008 at 00:50 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 crashed on the B1224 in York at 00:50 on Saturday 27 December 2008. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 30-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Dec 2008
- Saturday, 00:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95537, longitude -1.10709, in the YO24 postcode district and within the built-up area of York.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120160267
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1224
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 59
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 10 September 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the B1224 in York, 10 September 1980
At the same spotRef 198012A161180
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1224 in York, 5 June 1979
10 m awayRef 197912A094779
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A59 in York, 26 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002121770361
Slight
Ford crash on the A59 in York, 30 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998122110181
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A59 in York, 3 September 2008
10 m awayRef 2008120093916
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in York, 26 September 2001
10 m awayRef 2001122690916
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- 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 2008120160267 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2008.