Serious A64 crash in York on 22 December 2014 at 07:33 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry hit a pedestrian on the A64 in York at 07:33 on Monday 22 December 2014. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2014
- Monday, 07:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9268, longitude -1.10601, in the YO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120220619
- Council area
- York
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A64 in York, 5 May 2010
12 m awayRef 2010120070986
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 November 1991
22 m awayRef 1991123190441
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in York, 22 February 2007
28 m awayRef 2007120530412
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A64 in York, 7 January 2008
30 m awayRef 2008120070191
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A64 in York, 22 August 2009
40 m awayRef 2009120145810
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 21 February 2005
60 m awayRef 2005120520074
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (MAN)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing), masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2014120220619 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2014.