Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG5 on 30 July 2014 at 16:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 16:30 on Wednesday 30 July 2014. A 55-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2014
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0075, longitude -1.46704, in the HG5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Knaresborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knaresborough West, North Yorkshire, HG5 0ER 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
- 2014120127756
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 25 September 1985
7 m awayRef 1985125268457
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 18 April 1981
7 m awayRef 198112B053481
Slight
Volkswagen Urban crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 August 2011
14 m awayRef 2011120129762
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 23 April 2024
18 m awayRef 2024122400582
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 December 1988
21 m awayRef 1988128225541
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 13 January 2014
23 m awayRef 2014120007186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2014120127756 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 2014.