A1(M) crash in North Yorkshire on 15 March 2013 at 16:15 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire at 16:15 on Friday 15 March 2013. The 28-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2013
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.49512, longitude -1.63069, in the DL10 postcode district. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013120042011
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- Dry
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2021.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 21 April 2021
19 m awayRef 2021122100707
Serious
Car crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 21 October 1979
30 m awayRef 197912C126879
Slight
Lexus GS300 crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 2 June 2005
30 m awayRef 2005121530573
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 1 April 1991
32 m awayRef 1991120910384
Serious
Car crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 24 September 1982
51 m awayRef 198212C099082
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire, 6 January 1980
52 m awayRef 198012C002880
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- 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 2013120042011 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 2013.