Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO22 on 16 September 2015 at 18:20 involving a Ford Mondeo taxi
A bicycle and a Ford Mondeo taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 18:20 on Wednesday 16 September 2015. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.48254, longitude -0.60578, in the YO22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitby. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120163776
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 46 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 February 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 February 1982
46 m awayRef 198212D015582
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59 m awayRef 2024122401279
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 August 2025
73 m awayRef 2025122501245
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 January 1991
83 m awayRef 1991120100127
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Daihatsu Yrv crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 31 October 2008
102 m awayRef 2008120126890
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 October 1982
111 m awayRef 198212D105682
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (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 2015120163776 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.