Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG2 on 16 August 2002 at 10:33 involving a Volvo 440
A Volvo 440 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 10:33 on Friday 16 August 2002. The 25-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2002
- Friday, 10:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 440 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98778, longitude -1.50431, in the HG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairfax & Starbeck, North Yorkshire, HG2 7RD area accident hotspot. 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
- 2002122280328
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 661
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 2 September 1983
10 m awayRef 198312B100783
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 2008
10 m awayRef 2008120074301
Slight
Volvo crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 2007
10 m awayRef 2007120460190
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 28 July 2017
14 m awayRef 2017120136452
Slight
Car crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 9 May 1981
20 m awayRef 198112B064681
Serious
Car crash on the A661 in North Yorkshire, 1 March 1982
20 m awayRef 198212B024382
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 25, 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 2002122280328 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 2002.