A63 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 April 2004 at 11:27 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire at 11:27 on Monday 12 April 2004. The 75-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2004
- Monday, 11:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7966, longitude -1.03304, in the YO8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barlby & Riccall, North Yorkshire, YO8 5HA area accident hotspot. 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
- 2004121030247
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 63
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 18 November 2005
At the same spotRef 2005123220986
Slight
HGV crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 19 December 2005
32 m awayRef 2005123530352
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 5 November 1985
60 m awayRef 1985125300996
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 6 June 1981
61 m awayRef 198112A091781
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 20 February 1993
90 m awayRef 1993120510308
Slight
Lexus GS 300 crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 23 March 2024
105 m awayRef 2024122400487
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 75, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2004121030247 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 2004.