A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 August 2003 at 09:30
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 09:30 on Saturday 2 August 2003. A 67-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2003
- Saturday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23281, longitude -1.34182, in the YO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thirsk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BU 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003122140666
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
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 13 September 1998.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 September 1998
At the same spotRef 1998122560426
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 1990
At the same spotRef 1990122790222
Slight
Van crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 1997
At the same spotRef 1997123390812
Serious
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 13 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010120043380
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 May 2006
10 m awayRef 2006121380595
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 22 May 1981
14 m awayRef 198112C056881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (Vehicle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2003122140666 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 2003.