B1447 crash in North Yorkshire on 27 August 2005 at 19:37 involving a Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX600 motorcycle crashed on the B1447 in North Yorkshire at 19:37 on Saturday 27 August 2005. A 26-year-old female passenger 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
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2005
- Saturday, 19:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.4379, longitude -0.54047, in the YO22 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005122390672
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1447
- 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
- 19%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 81%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1447 in North Yorkshire, 8 February 2012
40 m awayRef 2012120020536
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 6 June 1986
189 m awayRef 1986126099211
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B1447 in North Yorkshire, 4 May 2019
199 m awayRef 2019121900774
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1447 in North Yorkshire, 11 May 1980
225 m awayRef 198012D043180
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1447 in North Yorkshire, 15 August 2011
362 m awayRef 2011120137867
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1447 in North Yorkshire, 27 September 1982
367 m awayRef 198212D101982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX600)
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 2005122390672 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 2005.