A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 December 2006 at 15:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 15:00 on Saturday 30 December 2006. A 30-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2006
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99079, longitude -1.53767, in the HG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 5LQ 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
- 2006123640355
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 1991.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 1 November 1991
10 m awayRef 1991123050431
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 August 1986
10 m awayRef 1986126146428
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 May 1989
14 m awayRef 1989128314089
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 May 1999
14 m awayRef 1999121380213
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 1988
20 m awayRef 1988128217012
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 29 August 1984
22 m awayRef 198412B089184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2006123640355 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 2006.