A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 December 2002 at 18:59 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and an Aprilia RS50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 18:59 on Thursday 5 December 2002. The 16-year-old male rider of the Aprilia RS50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2002
- Thursday, 18:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Aprilia RS50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.29133, longitude -1.58685, in the DL8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Aiskew. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AB 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002123390706
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2000.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 17 February 2000
14 m awayRef 2000120480707
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 2001
41 m awayRef 2001122720788
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 18 July 2010
42 m awayRef 2010120120200
Slight
Scania crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 10 March 2014
89 m awayRef 2014120038208
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 15 July 1989
91 m awayRef 1989121011234
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 12 March 2012
95 m awayRef 2012120069823
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Aprilia RS50
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia RS50)
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 2002123390706 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.