Fatal A64 crash in York on 15 August 2016 at 13:30 involving a Porsche Panamera
A Porsche Panamera, a Vauxhall Zafira and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the A64 in York at 13:30 on Monday 15 August 2016. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira was killed, three other people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 15 Aug 2016
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Porsche Panamera and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 1 killed, 3 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.95623, longitude -1.0119, in the YO19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osbaldwick & Derwent, York, YO19 5LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120147041
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a fatal crash on 6 May 2018.
Fatal
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A64 in York, 6 May 2018
9 m awayRef 2018120078439
Serious
Van crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 23 February 1980
15 m awayRef 198012A033280
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1079 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 1980
25 m awayRef 198012A110780
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in York, 15 January 1988
25 m awayRef 1988128008173
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A64 in York, 25 October 2006
26 m awayRef 2006122980057
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1079 in North Yorkshire, 19 August 1979
35 m awayRef 197912A144879
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Porsche Panamera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,806 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2016120147041 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 2016.