B1448 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 August 2015 at 17:30 involving an Audi A6
An Audi A6 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire at 17:30 on Tuesday 11 August 2015. The 10-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A6 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.22886, longitude -1.34647, in the YO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sowerby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1TQ 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
- 2015120139769
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1448
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 July 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 1982
3 m awayRef 198212C072282
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 13 May 2025
9 m awayRef 2025122500635
Serious
Bedford crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1996
42 m awayRef 1996120650600
Serious
Car crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 29 November 1988
42 m awayRef 1988128211938
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the B1448 in North Yorkshire, 7 May 1995
42 m awayRef 1995121270631
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 24 February 1991
58 m awayRef 1991120560549
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 10, 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 2015120139769 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.