A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 July 2005 at 14:53 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV, a Ford Focus and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 14:53 on Wednesday 20 July 2005. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 2005
- Wednesday, 14:53
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda CRV and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96235, longitude -1.52839, 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
- 2005122010741
- 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
- 40 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2017.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 5 April 2017
19 m awayRef 2017120057481
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 7 August 2003
20 m awayRef 2003122190524
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198412B052884
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 January 2005
22 m awayRef 2005120240352
Slight
Van crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 21 October 1980
30 m awayRef 198012B147980
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 23 November 2007
30 m awayRef 2007123270140
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda CRV)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2005122010741 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 2005.