B1248 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 November 2001 at 07:00 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Toyota Hilux van were involved in a crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire at 07:00 on Thursday 29 November 2001. The 20-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2001
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09647, longitude -0.70938, 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
- 2001123330070
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 1994.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 10 April 1994
At the same spotRef 1994121000247
Serious
Lorry crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 14 April 1986
At the same spotRef 1986126063677
Serious
Yamaha FZS 1000 crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 16 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003121060611
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 2024
43 m awayRef 2024122401040
Slight
Car crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1986
100 m awayRef 1986126038019
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 22 July 2019
155 m awayRef 2019121900961
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2001123330070 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.