B1261 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 May 2008 at 12:35 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire at 12:35 on Thursday 8 May 2008. The 43-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2008
- Thursday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Panda and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24164, longitude -0.42264, in the YO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seamer, North Yorkshire, YO11 3DB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120023320
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1261
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 64
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2017.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 2017
10 m awayRef 2017120131281
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 1980
10 m awayRef 198012D137580
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 2012
13 m awayRef 2012120087695
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 2003
14 m awayRef 2003123350801
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the B1261 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 2014
17 m awayRef 2014120165453
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 July 1984
20 m awayRef 198412D052484
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 43, 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 2008120023320 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 2008.