Serious B6451 crash in North Yorkshire on 1 May 2001 at 20:50 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle crashed on the B6451 in North Yorkshire at 20:50 on Tuesday 1 May 2001. The 20-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 2001
- Tuesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9794, longitude -1.68586, in the HG3 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001121210815
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2011.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 24 July 2011
45 m awayRef 2011120123222
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 2002
50 m awayRef 2002120960601
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 20 September 2008
63 m awayRef 2008120103838
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 2022
66 m awayRef 2022122300303
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 27 December 1993
112 m awayRef 1993123610603
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 22 June 2002
160 m awayRef 2002121730648
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 2001121210815 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 2001.