Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire HG2 on 1 December 2022 at 19:03 involving a BMW 2 Series
A BMW 2 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 19:03 on Thursday 1 December 2022. A 43-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2022
- Thursday, 19:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 2 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98436, longitude -1.54905, in the HG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrogate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0EZ 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
- 2022122201446
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6162
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 16 June 1984
1 m awayRef 198412B058184
Slight
Car crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 17 May 1989
1 m awayRef 1989128314762
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 December 1999
1 m awayRef 1999123490673
Slight
Car crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 31 July 1983
1 m awayRef 198312B089683
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6168 in North Yorkshire, 1 March 1999
1 m awayRef 1999120600414
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B6162 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024122500165
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 2 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 2 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2022122201446 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.