Serious B1248 crash in North Yorkshire on 30 December 2007 at 01:27 involving a Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle crashed on the B1248 in North Yorkshire at 01:27 on Sunday 30 December 2007. The 35-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 01:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki ZX750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.13049, longitude -0.78286, in the YO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norton-on-Derwent. It is one of the crashes that make up the Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17 7DZ area accident hotspot. 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
- 2007123640042
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 1991.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 July 1991
30 m awayRef 1991121920444
Slight
Car crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 1979
54 m awayRef 197912D111279
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 26 July 1995
70 m awayRef 1995122070907
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 22 November 2000
70 m awayRef 2000123270567
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 2000
70 m awayRef 2000123460514
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B1248 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 2000
104 m awayRef 2000122570141
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX750)
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 2007123640042 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.