Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 July 2011 at 14:10 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris, a Ford Focus and an MG MGF were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 14:10 on Friday 8 July 2011. The 77-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured and the 69-year-old male driver of the MG MGF and a 76-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jul 2011
- Friday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Yaris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.1809, longitude -0.50203, in the YO12 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120113156
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2016.
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 3 August 2016
8 m awayRef 2016120138742
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 18 July 2019
18 m awayRef 2019121900969
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 10 July 2005
22 m awayRef 2005121910486
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 June 1997
57 m awayRef 1997121580506
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 October 1994
72 m awayRef 1994122780134
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 1986
72 m awayRef 1986126107539
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (MG MGF)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2011120113156 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.