Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire BD20 on 30 April 2015 at 18:00 involving a Honda XR125L motorcycle
A car and a Honda XR125L motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 18:00 on Thursday 30 April 2015. The 29-year-old male driver of the car and the 17-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 2015
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda XR125L
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.87515, longitude -2.00334, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120071295
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2001.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 September 2001
23 m awayRef 2001122460715
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 16 October 1996
98 m awayRef 1996122900812
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 September 1998
210 m awayRef 1998122460124
Fatal
Sukida SK 125 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 December 2014
291 m awayRef 2014120210210
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 March 1984
332 m awayRef 198412B018784
Serious
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 May 2017
363 m awayRef 2017120080781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda XR125L)
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 2015120071295 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 2015.