A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 August 2012 at 16:40 involving a BMW M3
A BMW M3 crashed on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 16:40 on Monday 27 August 2012. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2012
- Monday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW M3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78844, longitude -1.04896, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. 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
- 2012120142874
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1999.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 1999
4 m awayRef 1999123450252
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 16 December 2005
13 m awayRef 2005123510223
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 July 1993
52 m awayRef 1993122080267
Serious
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 10 January 1983
57 m awayRef 198312A005683
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 27 January 1990
57 m awayRef 1990121242856
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 9 July 2002
73 m awayRef 2002121900539
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW M3)
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 2012120142874 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.