A63 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 22 December 2011 at 16:37 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a DAF Trucks FT 95XF lorry were involved in a crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 16:37 on Thursday 22 December 2011. The 34-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 and the 39-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks FT 95XF lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and DAF Trucks FT 95XF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72182, longitude -0.47248, in the HU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Hunsley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU14 3LQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011160C08281
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 63
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 April 1981
10 m awayRef 198116M010181
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 July 1979
10 m awayRef 197916M050321
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 January 1979
10 m awayRef 197916L010017
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 January 1980
10 m awayRef 198016M010022
Fatal
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198116M010041
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 May 1982
10 m awayRef 198216N110378
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks FT 95XF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 39 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (DAF Trucks FT 95XF)
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 2011160C08281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2011.