A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 February 2011 at 17:15 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 17:15 on Friday 25 February 2011. The 45-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2011
- Friday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12928, longitude -1.51211, in the HG4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ripon Minster & Moorside, North Yorkshire, HG4 1QX 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
- 2011120031307
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Unclassified
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 2013.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 2013
9 m awayRef 2013120164911
Slight
Volvo crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 13 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007121030240
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 February 2007
10 m awayRef 2007120390383
Slight
Mini One crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 27 November 2015
17 m awayRef 2015120211700
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 11 June 2021
21 m awayRef 2021122100578
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 2017
21 m awayRef 2017120058460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 1 (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 2011120031307 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 2011.