Serious A61 crash in North Yorkshire on 19 April 2015 at 16:55 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire at 16:55 on Sunday 19 April 2015. The 52-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.008, longitude -1.55171, in the HG1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bilton Grange & New Park, North Yorkshire, HG1 3HQ 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120064235
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2023.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 24 December 2023
7 m awayRef 2023122400020
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 13 January 1980
8 m awayRef 198012B004480
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 23 June 1991
10 m awayRef 1991121740464
Slight
Mini One crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 2 July 2005
13 m awayRef 2005121830893
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 25 October 1999
22 m awayRef 1999122980230
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A61 in North Yorkshire, 20 November 2019
24 m awayRef 2019121901605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 52, 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 2015120064235 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 2015.