A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 October 1981 at 17:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 17:45 on Wednesday 28 October 1981. The 45-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1981
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78358, longitude -1.06735, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198112A184381
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1041
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 1983
At the same spotRef 198312A161583
Slight
Bus crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 1981
At the same spotRef 198112A026481
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 21 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198012A053680
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 26 February 1985
At the same spotRef 1985125030597
Slight
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 24 July 1980
At the same spotRef 198012A130780
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 1984
At the same spotRef 1984124200735
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 45, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198112A184381 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 1981.