A63 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 10 November 2008 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra van
A Vauxhall Astra van and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 17:45 on Monday 10 November 2008. The 40-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra van and a 41-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2008
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76109, longitude -0.59636, in the HU15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dale, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 2BY 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
- 2008160C07020
- 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
- 63
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 63
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2017.
Slight
Mini Clubman crash on the A1034 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 March 2017
13 m awayRef 2017160170782
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 February 2016
17 m awayRef 2016160066728
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 February 2013
22 m awayRef 2013160C00881
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 October 2008
22 m awayRef 2008160C06230
Slight
Van crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 21 March 1989
22 m awayRef 198916N120280
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 February 1992
22 m awayRef 199216N120150
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2008160C07020 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 2008.