Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO13 on 21 September 1983 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a minibus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 08:25 on Wednesday 21 September 1983. The 19-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 1983
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.3023, longitude -0.51472, in the YO13 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198312D081883
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 1985.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Daihatsu Terios crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 8 December 2012
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Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 July 1997
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 28 July 1979
552 m awayRef 197912D076279
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198312D081883 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 1983.