Serious B6163 crash in North Yorkshire on 11 August 2003 at 18:45 involving a Derbi Senda motorcycle
A Derbi Senda motorcycle crashed on the B6163 in North Yorkshire at 18:45 on Monday 11 August 2003. The 17-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Aug 2003
- Monday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Derbi Senda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00066, longitude -1.46906, in the HG5 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003122230920
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6163
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 6 December 1982
50 m awayRef 198212B177382
Serious
Van crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 6 March 1981
61 m awayRef 198112B035181
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 10 February 2024
77 m awayRef 2024122400282
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 7 August 1999
81 m awayRef 1999122190111
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 17 July 2002
100 m awayRef 2002121980544
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6163 in North Yorkshire, 18 November 1983
117 m awayRef 198312B134683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Derbi Senda
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Derbi Senda)
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 2003122230920 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.