Serious A1079 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 28 November 2015 at 16:19 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 16:19 on Saturday 28 November 2015. A 60-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 2015
- Saturday, 16:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94605, longitude -0.88253, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015160C07201
- 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
- Raining with 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 February 2025
4 m awayRef 2025161556049
Slight
Mitsubishi Canter crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 21 September 2007
30 m awayRef 2007160C05720
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 August 2010
39 m awayRef 2010160C07491
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 August 2007
39 m awayRef 2007160C04530
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 January 2002
43 m awayRef 200216C000502
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 25 January 2016
44 m awayRef 2016160042063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2015160C07201 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 2015.