B1253 crash in North Yorkshire on 28 August 1997 at 06:09 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1253 in North Yorkshire at 06:09 on Thursday 28 August 1997. The 20-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1997
- Thursday, 06:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09051, longitude -0.65761, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997122400086
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1253
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 151 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the B1253 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 1980
151 m awayRef 198012D102580
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B1253 in North Yorkshire, 2 March 1998
180 m awayRef 1998120610321
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B1253 in North Yorkshire, 15 June 1999
251 m awayRef 1999121660121
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 May 1980
320 m awayRef 198012D044980
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1979
452 m awayRef 197912D085779
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 March 2004
458 m awayRef 2004120710117
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1997122400086 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.