Serious A19 crash in North Yorkshire on 25 October 2002 at 08:45 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Piaggio PX125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire at 08:45 on Friday 25 October 2002. The 30-year-old male rider of the Piaggio PX125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Oct 2002
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Piaggio PX125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.01865, longitude -1.15671, in the YO30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Huby & Tollerton, North Yorkshire, YO30 1AF area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002122980132
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 March 1979.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 14 March 1979
36 m awayRef 197912A045379
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 8 March 1995
50 m awayRef 1995120670110
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 4 July 1994
50 m awayRef 1994121850140
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 31 October 2016
56 m awayRef 2016120197681
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 11 September 1982
57 m awayRef 198212A147382
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 April 2019
58 m awayRef 2019121901137
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Piaggio PX125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio PX125)
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 2002122980132 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 2002.