Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire DL7 on 6 February 2001 at 09:44 involving a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry
A Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 09:44 on Tuesday 6 February 2001. The 57-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Feb 2001
- Tuesday, 09:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland DAF FA 45 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.33664, longitude -1.43398, in the DL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northallerton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northallerton South, North Yorkshire, DL7 8NA area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001120370132
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- 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 12 July 2002.
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Serious
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Serious
Rover SD1 crash on the A167 in North Yorkshire, 6 January 1993
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Slight
Honda CB500 crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 21 January 2000
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Serious
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Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 1 November 1998
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 57, 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 2001120370132 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 2001.