Fatal A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 August 2014 at 15:22 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 15:22 on Monday 11 August 2014. A 22-year-old male passenger was killed, a 19-year-old male passenger was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Aug 2014
- Monday, 15:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89081, longitude -1.23213, in the LS24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, LS24 8EB 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120135931
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2013.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 March 2013
16 m awayRef 2013120044281
Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 2016
28 m awayRef 2016120113136
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 1995
43 m awayRef 1995123230479
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 2000
43 m awayRef 2000122690092
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 12 November 2004
47 m awayRef 2004123170433
Serious
Proton Persona crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2004
47 m awayRef 2004122490431
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 2014120135931 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.