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Serious accident on A61, Harrogate on Wednesday 31 October 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1813 / 54°10'52"N

Longitude: -1.4591 / 1°27'32"W

OS Eastings: 435400

OS Northings: 476300

OS Grid: SE354763

Mapcode National: GBR LN72.XW

Mapcode Global: WHD8T.K5DD

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

2001123040744

Date

Wednesday 31 October 2001

Time

17:55

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Harrogate

Local Authority (Highways)

North Yorkshire County Council

Police Force

North Yorkshire

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

A

Road Number

61

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

T or staggered junction

Second Road Class

A

Second Road Number

1

Light Conditions

Darkness - no lighting

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

4

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Skidded.

2

Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 11946cc

Male, 46 - 55

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

1

56 - 65

Male

Serious

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