A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 June 2001 at 19:18 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 19:18 on Friday 22 June 2001. The 30-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jun 2001
- Friday, 19:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.06027, longitude -1.53858, in the HG3 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001121730784
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a fatal crash on 15 December 2011.
Fatal
Subaru Outback crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 15 December 2011
71 m awayRef 2011120210712
Slight
Van crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 1982
73 m awayRef 198212B111482
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 1 September 2023
108 m awayRef 2023122301069
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 2007
127 m awayRef 2007121230618
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 4 August 2002
141 m awayRef 2002122160746
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 3 April 2005
142 m awayRef 2005120930306
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2001121730784 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.