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Fatal accident on A61, Harrogate on Saturday 1 October 2005

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2044 / 54°12'15"N

Longitude: -1.4507 / 1°27'2"W

OS Eastings: 435930

OS Northings: 478880

OS Grid: SE359788

Mapcode National: GBR LM9T.QL

Mapcode Global: WHD8M.PLD5

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

2005122740876

Date

Saturday 1 October 2005

Time

20:57

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

4

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

Not at junction or within 20 metres

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

Car

3

Petrol, 1396cc

Male, 24

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead left-hand bend

Did not impact

Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Other permanent object.

2

Car

Male, 57

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction

Going ahead right-hand bend

Front

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Car occupant

1

24

Male

Fatal

2

Driver or rider

Car occupant

2

57

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Car occupant, Front seat passenger

2

13

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

Car occupant, Rear seat passenger

2

14

Male

Slight

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