A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 May 2011 at 07:22 involving a car
A car crashed on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 07:22 on Sunday 29 May 2011. The 41-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 May 2011
- Sunday, 07:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.04763, longitude -1.54819, 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
- 2011120087524
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 8 June 2011
20 m awayRef 2011120094015
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 29 July 2005
54 m awayRef 2005122100077
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 2007
63 m awayRef 2007121700060
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2006
67 m awayRef 2006123120129
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 1991
67 m awayRef 1991121760310
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 1991
67 m awayRef 1991121760116
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2011120087524 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.