Serious B1222 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 May 2004 at 14:20 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle, a Fiat Ducato van and a Proton Proton were involved in a crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire at 14:20 on Sunday 2 May 2004. A 45-year-old female passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle was seriously injured and the 50-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly 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
- 2 May 2004
- Sunday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78401, longitude -1.28816, in the LS25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monk Fryston & South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 5LX 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004121230465
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1222
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 23 April 1994
At the same spotRef 1994121130394
Serious
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 26 October 1988
10 m awayRef 1988128190447
Serious
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 1984
20 m awayRef 198412A129984
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 20 May 2012
40 m awayRef 2012120080641
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 21 May 2008
40 m awayRef 2008120031107
Serious
Honda crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2007
50 m awayRef 2007122480495
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,929 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Proton Proton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 2004121230465 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.