Fatal A63 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 May 2014 at 20:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire at 20:45 on Sunday 11 May 2014. The 60-year-old female driver of the Kia Picanto was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 May 2014
- Sunday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7755, longitude -0.99029, in the YO8 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120075273
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 1999.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 2 April 1999
12 m awayRef 1999120920810
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 8 August 1997
14 m awayRef 1997122210391
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 2016
23 m awayRef 2016120082431
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 9 January 2016
26 m awayRef 2016120004985
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 1 September 2002
40 m awayRef 2002122440380
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 30 November 1996
40 m awayRef 1996123350677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
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 2014120075273 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 2014.