Serious B1255 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 8 April 2019 at 18:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Ford Transit Custom van were involved in a crash on the B1255 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 18:40 on Monday 8 April 2019. The 59-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was seriously injured and the 58-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Custom van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Apr 2019
- Monday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09567, longitude -0.20715, in the YO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bridlington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridlington Central and Old Town, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16 7BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019160830396
- 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
- 1255
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2008.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the B1255 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 July 2008
42 m awayRef 2008160C05600
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 March 1998
42 m awayRef 199816C140118
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1255 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 6 April 1983
51 m awayRef 198316P120239
Serious
Van crash on the B1244 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 March 1986
53 m awayRef 198616P060148
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B1255 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 September 2016
54 m awayRef 2016160127346
Slight
Car crash on the B1255 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2 February 2020
59 m awayRef 2020160926452
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Custom)
- 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 2019160830396 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 2019.