A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 July 2011 at 21:00 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 21:00 on Friday 8 July 2011. A 16-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo and a 17-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2011
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09082, longitude -0.89044, in the YO60 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120113320
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 64
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 May 1999.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 21 May 1999
14 m awayRef 1999121410706
Slight
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 December 1979
20 m awayRef 197912D135079
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 24 September 2013
51 m awayRef 2013120166005
Fatal
Triumph Speed crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 29 April 2025
65 m awayRef 2025122501417
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 2005
72 m awayRef 2005121120815
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 1983
81 m awayRef 198312D080383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2011120113320 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.