Serious B6479 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 July 2007 at 01:50 involving a Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle
A Peugeot Vivacity motorcycle crashed on the B6479 in North Yorkshire at 01:50 on Sunday 22 July 2007. The 17-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2007
- Sunday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Vivacity
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09122, longitude -2.27242, in the BD24 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007122030069
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6479
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1999.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 11 October 1999
71 m awayRef 1999122840752
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 30 October 1996
144 m awayRef 1996123040637
Fatal
Lorry crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 12 January 1980
160 m awayRef 198012B007280
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 1 November 1983
173 m awayRef 198312B124183
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 10 February 2005
181 m awayRef 2005120410078
Fatal
Toyota RAV4 crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 11 August 2012
241 m awayRef 2012120132595
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Vivacity
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Peugeot Vivacity)
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 2007122030069 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 2007.