A63 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 7 January 2018 at 18:15 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 18:15 on Sunday 7 January 2018. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Micra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72524, longitude -0.52704, in the HU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Welton. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Hunsley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU14 3HG 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
- 2018160259437
- 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
- 63
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 2021.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 May 2021
2 m awayRef 2021161047793
Serious
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 November 2000
14 m awayRef 200016C094600
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 20 June 1987
16 m awayRef 198716N110504
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 21 January 2000
18 m awayRef 200016C006700
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 June 2025
18 m awayRef 2025161599298
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 27 October 2001
31 m awayRef 200116C115001
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018160259437 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 2018.