A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 June 2001 at 08:47 involving a Volvo 740
A Volvo 740 and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 08:47 on Thursday 21 June 2001. The 40-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2001
- Thursday, 08:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 740 and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.79038, longitude -1.04138, in the YO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Selby. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barlby & Riccall, North Yorkshire, YO8 5HA area accident hotspot. 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
- 2001121720159
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2011.
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36 m awayRef 2011120001493
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50 m awayRef 1992123580696
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50 m awayRef 2023122301150
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Mazda MX-5 crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2007
60 m awayRef 2007123470370
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Nissan Primera crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 2007
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Fiat Punto crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 19 May 2007
61 m awayRef 2007121390291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 23,216 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 592 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki)
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 2001121720159 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.