Serious B1248 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 April 1990 at 16:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire at 16:00 on Monday 16 April 1990. The 14-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Apr 1990
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.13318, longitude -0.8001, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990121070010
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 April 1990.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 26 April 1990
20 m awayRef 1990121160009
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2001
20 m awayRef 2001123360431
Serious
Leyland crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 24 May 1991
20 m awayRef 1991121440499
Slight
Cupra Tavascan V1 EV crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 September 2025
96 m awayRef 2025122501299
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 February 2000
102 m awayRef 2000120530149
Slight
ERF crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 1996
102 m awayRef 1996123400570
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1990121070010 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 1990.