A63 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 February 2012 at 07:00 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the A63 in North Yorkshire at 07:00 on Friday 10 February 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2012
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.76647, longitude -1.06216, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. 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
- 2012120021477
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 28%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 72%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 80 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 December 2014.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
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Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 2 November 1988
118 m awayRef 1988128195396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 2012120021477 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 2012.