B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 3 November 1981 at 17:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 17:20 on Tuesday 3 November 1981. The 28-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1981
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.13685, longitude -0.79846, in the YO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Malton. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198112D120881
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 28 September 1979
At the same spotRef 197912D109079
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 April 2013
3 m awayRef 2013120054336
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2021
6 m awayRef 2021122101339
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 2019
8 m awayRef 2019121900627
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 12 January 2016
9 m awayRef 2016120006481
Serious
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 1981
10 m awayRef 198112D123081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, on vehicle 2 (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 198112D120881 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.