B1242 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 19 May 2024 at 21:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 21:30 on Sunday 19 May 2024. The 63-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2024
- Sunday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88627, longitude -0.1458, in the HU18 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
- 2024161444920
- 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
- 50 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 January 2007.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 29 January 2007
9 m awayRef 2007160C00960
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 December 2014
16 m awayRef 2014160C08191
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 June 2002
19 m awayRef 200216C048702
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 February 2003
23 m awayRef 200316C015903
Serious
MG ZR crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 July 2011
28 m awayRef 2011160C04571
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 30 September 2012
30 m awayRef 2012160C07771
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024161444920 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 2024.