Serious A1041 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 December 2002 at 14:22 involving a Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle
A Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle, a Peugeot Expert van and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire at 14:22 on Monday 2 December 2002. The 19-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR50 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2002
- Monday, 14:22
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kawasaki AR50 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77617, longitude -1.06295, in the YO8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Selby East, North Yorkshire, YO8 8RN 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002123360522
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1041
- 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, 23 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 July 2024.
Serious
Tesla Model Y crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 14 July 2024
23 m awayRef 2024122400934
Serious
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 30 May 1995
50 m awayRef 1995121500108
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 11 September 2002
50 m awayRef 2002122540684
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 1979
71 m awayRef 197912A163579
Slight
Car crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 26 June 1983
72 m awayRef 198312A110783
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1041 in North Yorkshire, 17 March 2025
90 m awayRef 2025122500426
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki AR50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 48 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki AR50)
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 2002123360522 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.