Serious C road crash in York YO30 on 24 December 2010 at 10:32 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A car and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on a C road in York at 10:32 on Friday 24 December 2010. The 61-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks lorry was seriously injured and the 27-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2010
- Friday, 10:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98422, longitude -1.09473, in the YO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of York. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rawcliffe & Clifton Without, York, YO30 5QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120219335
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 May 2023.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 12 May 2023
15 m awayRef 2023122300411
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 4 July 1980
32 m awayRef 198012A117980
Slight
Yamaha XQ 125 crash on an unclassified road in York, 23 December 2002
45 m awayRef 2002123570417
Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in York, 11 October 2005
45 m awayRef 2005122840518
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 April 1995
45 m awayRef 1995121670351
Slight
Car crash on a C road in York, 21 October 2016
48 m awayRef 2016120192778
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 61, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (DAF Trucks)
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 2010120219335 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 2010.