Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 June 2016 at 13:26 involving a Volkswagen Caddy van
A Volkswagen Caddy van crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 13:26 on Monday 27 June 2016. The 58-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2016
- Monday, 13:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89074, longitude -1.23254, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120113136
- 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
- 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, 28 metres away, was a fatal crash on 11 August 2014.
Fatal
Renault Clio crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 11 August 2014
28 m awayRef 2014120135931
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 March 2013
42 m awayRef 2013120044281
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 2016
43 m awayRef 2016120220701
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 2000
65 m awayRef 2000122690092
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 1995
65 m awayRef 1995123230479
Fatal
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 1981
67 m awayRef 198112A213681
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Caddy)
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 2016120113136 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 2016.