Unclassified road crash in York YO1 on 27 November 1990 at 14:45 involving a Mercedes van
A Mercedes van and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in York at 14:45 on Tuesday 27 November 1990. The 18-year-old female rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 1990
- Tuesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96035, longitude -1.07591, in the YO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of York.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990123310328
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 1999.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 26 January 1999
14 m awayRef 1999120260936
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in York, 16 May 2025
16 m awayRef 2025122500837
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 November 2025
16 m awayRef 2025122600261
Serious
Honda NS125F crash on an unclassified road in York, 4 January 1991
20 m awayRef 1991120040198
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in York, 9 May 1983
20 m awayRef 198312A078583
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in York, 11 August 1996
20 m awayRef 1996122240795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,404 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 1990123310328 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 1990.