A6108 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 June 2008 at 23:00 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire at 23:00 on Sunday 8 June 2008. The 38-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2008
- Sunday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.40501, longitude -1.74562, in the DL10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Richmond. It is one of the crashes that make up the Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4DQ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120042392
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 2022.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 2022
11 m awayRef 2022122200809
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 16 March 2000
14 m awayRef 2000120760713
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 2003
14 m awayRef 2003122260100
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2006
30 m awayRef 2006123360621
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 10 November 2010
32 m awayRef 2010120194440
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 October 1979
41 m awayRef 197912C126579
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 38, 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 2008120042392 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.