Serious B1222 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 July 2012 at 12:25 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire at 12:25 on Sunday 15 July 2012. The 54-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 and a 50-year-old female passenger on vehicle 2 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 2012
- Sunday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78285, longitude -1.28948, in the LS25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monk Fryston & South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 5LX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120114941
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1222
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 2011.
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 30 July 2011
18 m awayRef 2011120126822
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 5 March 2006
18 m awayRef 2006120640345
Serious
Honda crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 2002
32 m awayRef 2002121320283
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 1 March 2004
32 m awayRef 2004120610221
Slight
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 14 February 1979
41 m awayRef 197912A028679
Slight
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 5 February 1989
42 m awayRef 1989128251903
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,795 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (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 2012120114941 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 2012.