A629 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 May 2014 at 13:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A629 in North Yorkshire at 13:15 on Saturday 17 May 2014. The 76-year-old male rider 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
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2014
- Saturday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.92448, longitude -2.00213, in the BD20 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120078843
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 21%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 79%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1998.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 18 January 1998
10 m awayRef 1998120180097
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 16 January 2017
43 m awayRef 2017120008624
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 2 June 1991
54 m awayRef 1991121530261
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 1996
58 m awayRef 1996122730044
Slight
Suzuki Baleno crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 11 December 2001
58 m awayRef 2001123450174
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 27 March 1997
58 m awayRef 1997120860875
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 76, 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 2014120078843 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 2014.