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A162 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 July 2003 at 20:03 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle

A Yamaha R6 motorcycle crashed on the A162 in North Yorkshire at 20:03 on Wednesday 9 July 2003. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a road with a 60 mph limit.

Severity
Slight
Date
9 Jul 2003
Wednesday, 20:03
Vehicles
1
Yamaha R6
Casualties
1
1 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8278, longitude -1.26128, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.

Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire

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  • 1 crash
  • Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2003121900871
Council area
North Yorkshire
Police force
North Yorkshire
Police attended the scene
Yes

Road and location details

First road class
A
First road number
162
Speed limit
60 mph
Urban or rural
Rural
Trunk road
Non-trunk road

Environmental conditions

Light conditions
Daylight
Weather
Raining with high winds

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2001.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6

    Motorcycle over 125cc

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    North
    Travelling to
    North
    Leaving the carriageway
    Nearside
    First point of impact
    Did not impact
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    27 years
    Engine capacity
    599 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Rider

    Slight

    Male, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)

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 2003121900871 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.