A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 August 2011 at 11:45 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a car were involved in a crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 11:45 on Thursday 4 August 2011. The 93-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i10 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2011
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.23309, longitude -1.34197, in the YO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thirsk. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BU area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120130668
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 61
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2014.
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2014
10 m awayRef 2014120215125
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197912C099479
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 May 2014
17 m awayRef 2014120069841
Slight
Car crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 23 April 1982
20 m awayRef 198212C039082
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 2008
28 m awayRef 2008120027797
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 18 April 1981
30 m awayRef 198112C044081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 93 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
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 2011120130668 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.