Fatal A6131 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 November 2022 at 19:24 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on the A6131 in North Yorkshire at 19:24 on Wednesday 30 November 2022. A 77-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 30 Nov 2022
- Wednesday, 19:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.94967, longitude -2.01717, in the BD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Skipton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aire Valley, North Yorkshire, BD23 2TZ area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022122201441
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6131
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2015.
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 12 August 2015
13 m awayRef 2015120140161
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 8 December 2000
29 m awayRef 2000123430691
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 31 July 2009
47 m awayRef 2009120130551
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 2018
85 m awayRef 2018121800603
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 8 November 2007
91 m awayRef 2007123120106
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A6131 in North Yorkshire, 30 August 1998
101 m awayRef 1998122420274
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 77, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2022122201441 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 2022.