Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG3 on 17 December 2008 at 07:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 07:30 on Wednesday 17 December 2008. The 55-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 2008
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.99483, longitude -1.58568, in the HG3 postcode district. 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
- 2008120154487
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 6161
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1991.
Slight
Rover 2000 crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 30 August 1991
10 m awayRef 1991122420265
Serious
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 August 2003
14 m awayRef 2003122270861
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 1 December 1999
22 m awayRef 1999123350136
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 1999
22 m awayRef 1999120190738
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 1982
22 m awayRef 198212B084782
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 25 March 1999
22 m awayRef 1999120840783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 55, 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 2008120154487 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.