A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 16 December 2014 at 18:40 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai, a Citroen C3 and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 18:40 on Tuesday 16 December 2014. The 35-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai and the 58-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2014
- Tuesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Qashqai and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94868, longitude -0.90125, in the YO41 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pocklington Provincial, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO41 5LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014160C08891
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2013.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 February 2013
5 m awayRef 2013160C00751
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 March 2010
38 m awayRef 2010160C01681
Serious
Car crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2 December 1982
46 m awayRef 198216M121043
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 28 August 2001
58 m awayRef 200116C073801
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 March 2000
67 m awayRef 200016C023000
Fatal
Skoda Octavia crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 May 2003
82 m awayRef 200316C035503
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Qashqai)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
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 2014160C08891 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2014.