Fatal B1222 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 August 2014 at 16:00 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire at 16:00 on Thursday 21 August 2014. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was killed and the 73-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 21 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF125M and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7866, longitude -1.28362, 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120142496
- 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
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2018.
Slight
Seat Toledo crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 2018
7 m awayRef 2018121900202
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 12 September 2009
13 m awayRef 2009120158925
Serious
BMW S 1000 crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 2023
22 m awayRef 2023122301372
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 30 April 1998
96 m awayRef 1998121200181
Slight
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 1982
132 m awayRef 198212A082782
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 8 June 2004
151 m awayRef 2004121600841
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2014120142496 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.