A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 January 2009 at 09:12 involving a Mazda MX-5
A car and a Mazda MX-5 were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 09:12 on Friday 9 January 2009. The 38-year-old male driver of the car and the 38-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 2009
- Friday, 09:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mazda MX-5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90712, longitude -1.1853, in the YO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton, North Yorkshire, LS24 8EJ area accident hotspot. 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
- 2009120004237
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2013.
Slight
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12 m awayRef 2013120221788
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 13 October 1985
14 m awayRef 1985125281376
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 23 September 2016
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Slight
Honda VFR800 crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 20 April 2013
24 m awayRef 2013120062718
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 2003
28 m awayRef 2003123460080
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 1989
28 m awayRef 1989121015468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda MX-5)
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 2009120004237 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 2009.