Serious A63 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 9 March 2018 at 10:23 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 10:23 on Friday 9 March 2018. The 58-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured and a 52-year-old male passenger in the car and the 71-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Mar 2018
- Friday, 10:23
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.72156, longitude -0.46973, in the HU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Hunsley, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU14 3LQ 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
- 2018160277329
- 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
- Slip road
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 2001.
Serious
Honda crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 17 November 2001
4 m awayRef 200116C101001
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 24 February 1981
34 m awayRef 198116M010096
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 July 2023
42 m awayRef 2023161332251
Serious
Mini One crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 September 2002
42 m awayRef 200216C076802
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 27 May 2010
49 m awayRef 2010160C02671
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A63 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 June 2011
49 m awayRef 2011160C03621
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2018160277329 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.