Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 December 2003 at 09:50 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle, a Peugeot Boxer van and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 09:50 on Tuesday 16 December 2003. The 17-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Aprilia and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.30703, longitude -1.63327, in the DL8 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003123500174
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2021.
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 10 July 2021
34 m awayRef 2021122101012
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1998
161 m awayRef 1998120640117
Slight
Van crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 1989
179 m awayRef 1989128306164
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A6840 in North Yorkshire, 5 October 1999
233 m awayRef 1999122780677
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 6 April 2000
241 m awayRef 2000120970148
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 13 October 2021
264 m awayRef 2021122101298
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 2003123500174 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.