Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire LS24 on 6 June 1997 at 14:30 involving a Honda SA50J motorcycle
A Honda SA50J motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 14:30 on Friday 6 June 1997. The 18-year-old female rider of the Honda SA50J motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 1997
- Friday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda SA50J and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88361, longitude -1.26062, in the LS24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tadcaster. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997121580796
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 17 November 1995.
Serious
Car crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 17 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995123210433
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 2 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991121220309
Slight
Vauxhall Senator crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 9 February 2000
50 m awayRef 2000120400759
Slight
Car crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 1981
57 m awayRef 198112A132281
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 28 March 1984
64 m awayRef 198412A033684
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A59 in North Yorkshire, 27 January 1981
64 m awayRef 198112A015881
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda SA50J
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda SA50J)
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 1997121580796 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 1997.