A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 May 2004 at 12:17 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 12:17 on Friday 7 May 2004. The 39-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2004
- Friday, 12:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Saxo and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96271, longitude -1.52823, in the HG3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oatlands & Pannal, North Yorkshire, HG3 1EP 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
- 2004121280519
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 2014.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 April 2014
17 m awayRef 2014120061478
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 23 October 2015
18 m awayRef 2015120188011
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 January 2005
20 m awayRef 2005120240352
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 2017
22 m awayRef 2017120017326
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 7 August 2003
22 m awayRef 2003122190524
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 2005
41 m awayRef 2005122010741
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2004121280519 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 2004.