Serious A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 26 June 2003 at 13:49 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 13:49 on Thursday 26 June 2003. The 42-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jun 2003
- Thursday, 13:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17782, longitude -0.5593, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003121770462
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2022.
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 25 July 2022
4 m awayRef 2022122200819
Fatal
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 27 April 1980
28 m awayRef 198012D037280
Serious
Honda CBR900RR crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 18 January 2013
41 m awayRef 2013120009826
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 20 May 1999
51 m awayRef 1999121400102
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 2019
84 m awayRef 2019121900628
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 1983
210 m awayRef 198312D110383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, 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 2003121770462 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.