Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO18 on 28 February 2003 at 12:03 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 12:03 on Friday 28 February 2003. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2003
- Friday, 12:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24547, longitude -0.77533, in the YO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pickering. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 8DY area accident hotspot. 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
- 2003120590388
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1998.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 29 July 1998
At the same spotRef 1998122100463
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 25 August 1991
At the same spotRef 1991122370401
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 8 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990123120288
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 4 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991121850442
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 20 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998123260542
Serious
Nissan Prairie crash on the A169 in North Yorkshire, 30 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992123040370
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2003120590388 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 2003.