Serious B1248 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 August 2007 at 15:40 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the B1248 in North Yorkshire at 15:40 on Wednesday 29 August 2007. The 28-year-old female rider and a 41-year-old female passenger were 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
- 29 Aug 2007
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.09361, longitude -0.70198, in the YO17 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007122410378
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1248
- 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 November 2010.
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 23 November 2010
At the same spotRef 2010120201827
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 19 April 2009
136 m awayRef 2009120065228
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 21 April 1990
210 m awayRef 1990121120001
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 September 1997
220 m awayRef 1997122540644
Serious
Scania crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 16 May 1997
228 m awayRef 1997121360316
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 17 September 2004
248 m awayRef 2004122610630
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 2007122410378 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.