Unclassified road crash in York YO24 on 25 May 1998 at 19:05 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in York at 19:05 on Monday 25 May 1998. A 30-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 25 May 1998
- Monday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.93842, longitude -1.12407, in the YO24 postcode district and within the built-up area of York.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998121450535
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 67 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 November 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 20 November 1979
67 m awayRef 197912A217579
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 17 June 1986
73 m awayRef 1986126106232
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in York, 17 July 2022
76 m awayRef 2022122200989
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 3 December 1980
85 m awayRef 198012A221880
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 13 August 1986
86 m awayRef 1986126146931
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in York, 21 October 1991
98 m awayRef 1991122940108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1998121450535 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 1998.