Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 December 2010 at 08:45 involving a Ford KA
A lorry, a Ford KA and a Subaru Legacy were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 08:45 on Sunday 12 December 2010. The 49-year-old male driver of the Subaru Legacy was seriously injured and the 47-year-old male driver of the lorry and the 47-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2010
- Sunday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford KA and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.36662, longitude -1.32168, in the DL6 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120212921
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2019.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 2019
33 m awayRef 2019122000119
Serious
Volvo crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 2015
33 m awayRef 2015120093670
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 February 1999
42 m awayRef 1999120520558
Slight
Volvo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 1990
92 m awayRef 1990122560151
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2001
104 m awayRef 2001122880718
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 July 1984
120 m awayRef 198412C049684
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Subaru Legacy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Subaru Legacy)
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 2010120212921 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 2010.