Serious A166 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 13 July 2008 at 11:40 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 11:40 on Sunday 13 July 2008. The 67-year-old male rider of vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2008
- Sunday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.00758, longitude -0.69306, in the YO25 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale 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
- 2008160C04360
- 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
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 October 2011
At the same spotRef 2011160C07071
Serious
Toyota Camry crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007160C02550
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 31 August 2002
10 m awayRef 200216C078102
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 September 1994
10 m awayRef 199416C160440
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 April 1994
10 m awayRef 199416C160184
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A166 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 9 February 2007
10 m awayRef 2007160C01460
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 67, motorcyclist (125cc to 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 2008160C04360 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 2008.