Serious A161 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 25 May 2007 at 17:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 17:55 on Friday 25 May 2007. The 42-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 May 2007
- Friday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66188, longitude -0.76992, in the DN17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007160C03400
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 161
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 9 January 1988
10 m awayRef 198816M090014
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 23 April 2003
20 m awayRef 200316B019403
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 October 1995
32 m awayRef 199516C250531
Serious
Van crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 15 November 2005
40 m awayRef 2005160B05800
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 April 2012
176 m awayRef 2012160C02201
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 April 2002
194 m awayRef 200216C034102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2007160C03400 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.