A63 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 April 2011 at 15:06 involving a BMW X5
A BMW X5 and a car were involved in a crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire at 15:06 on Friday 22 April 2011. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2011
- Friday, 15:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X5 and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76884, longitude -1.05689, in the YO8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selby East, North Yorkshire, YO8 8RN 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
- 2011120065131
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 63
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 23%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 77%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2015.
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Slight
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Slight
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Serious
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2011120065131 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 2011.