B1257 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 October 2008 at 16:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1257 in North Yorkshire at 16:00 on Wednesday 22 October 2008. The 30-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 2008
- Wednesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17223, longitude -0.9791, in the YO62 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008120122285
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1257
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 30 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006123030494
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 9 March 1979
32 m awayRef 197912D021079
Slight
Car crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 26 June 1981
61 m awayRef 198112D065781
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 30 June 2005
61 m awayRef 2005121820569
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1257 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2013
92 m awayRef 2013120154053
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 17 September 2009
130 m awayRef 2009120161772
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
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
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 2008120122285 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 2008.