Serious A165 crash in North Yorkshire on 1 May 2004 at 08:50 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A165 in North Yorkshire at 08:50 on Saturday 1 May 2004. The 50-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 May 2004
- Saturday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17724, longitude -0.28811, in the YO14 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004121220213
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2019.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 19 April 2019
23 m awayRef 2019121900571
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 14 November 1986
42 m awayRef 1986126210036
Serious
Vehicle crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 20 April 2014
58 m awayRef 2014120062821
Serious
Honda crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 2007
85 m awayRef 2007122140110
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 6 December 2018
89 m awayRef 2018121900024
Serious
Car crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 19 June 1986
133 m awayRef 1986126107668
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 2004121220213 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.