Fatal unclassified road crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire YO41 on 25 March 2007 at 15:45 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 15:45 on Sunday 25 March 2007. The 37-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was killed and a 34-year-old female passenger on the Honda 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
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Mar 2007
- Sunday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.01463, longitude -0.87415, in the YO41 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007160C01490
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 April 2009.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 April 2009
10 m awayRef 2009160C02090
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 8 October 2014
17 m awayRef 2014160C08071
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 December 1999
22 m awayRef 1999123440741
Fatal
Aprilia Tuono crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 May 2025
24 m awayRef 2025161593858
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 May 1987
45 m awayRef 198716M140360
Serious
Honda Prelude crash on a C road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 2 July 1995
166 m awayRef 199516C210333
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 2007160C01490 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2007.