B1242 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 23 December 2018 at 20:28 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia crashed on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 20:28 on Sunday 23 December 2018. The 61-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 20:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.75687, longitude -0.02509, in the HU12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018160807184
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1242
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 11 November 2013
1 m awayRef 2013160C07751
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 January 1996
3 m awayRef 199616D230001
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 December 1995
3 m awayRef 199516D150601
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 October 2020
7 m awayRef 2020160988730
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 July 1998
12 m awayRef 199816D230317
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 March 2002
14 m awayRef 200216C044102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018160807184 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.