Serious B6163 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 June 1982 at 12:15 involving a bicycle
Two bicycles were involved in a crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire at 12:15 on Sunday 27 June 1982. The 15-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 24-year-old female cyclist 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
- 27 Jun 1982
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00434, longitude -1.46781, in the HG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knaresborough. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198212B084682
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6163
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 October 2020.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 28 October 2020
6 m awayRef 2020122001051
Slight
Car crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 21 December 1979
10 m awayRef 197912B201379
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 22 February 1981
10 m awayRef 198112B027481
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 2 October 1983
14 m awayRef 198312B131283
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1998
22 m awayRef 1998120640611
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 23 April 1993
40 m awayRef 1993121130964
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 15, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 24, 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 198212B084682 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 1982.