Serious B1363 crash in York on 29 July 2015 at 20:15 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B1363 in York at 20:15 on Wednesday 29 July 2015. The 22-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Swift was seriously injured and the 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jul 2015
- Wednesday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97846, longitude -1.08136, in the YO30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120130760
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1363
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2004.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in York, 17 September 2004
11 m awayRef 2004122610138
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the B1363 in York, 25 August 2009
20 m awayRef 2009120147432
Serious
Car crash on the B1363 in York, 16 April 1984
21 m awayRef 198412A042284
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1363 in York, 15 June 2012
24 m awayRef 2012120096019
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B1363 in York, 5 December 2011
30 m awayRef 2011120205050
Serious
Car crash on the B1363 in York, 20 October 1989
40 m awayRef 1989121080201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2015120130760 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 2015.