A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 December 2009 at 04:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 04:45 on Thursday 17 December 2009. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2009
- Thursday, 04:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89189, longitude -1.21907, in the LS24 postcode district. 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
- 2009120216889
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 1988
54 m awayRef 1988128162904
Slight
Lorry crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 20 September 1982
61 m awayRef 198212A153982
Fatal
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 3 July 1982
78 m awayRef 198212A101782
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2015
80 m awayRef 2015120093599
Fatal
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 29 November 2009
85 m awayRef 2009120206359
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 August 2009
85 m awayRef 2009120140865
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 2009120216889 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.