A1079 crash in York on 15 November 2016 at 15:35 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda NSC110WH motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1079 in York at 15:35 on Tuesday 15 November 2016. The 69-year-old female rider of the Honda NSC110WH motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2016
- Tuesday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda NSC110WH
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9537, longitude -1.02871, in the YO10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Osbaldwick. It is one of the crashes that make up the Osbaldwick & Derwent, York, YO10 3NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016120207219
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1079
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 October 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A1079 in York, 26 October 1984
4 m awayRef 1984124176272
Serious
Car crash on the A1079 in North Yorkshire, 25 April 1980
6 m awayRef 198012A075580
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in York, 15 September 2010
16 m awayRef 2010120159139
Slight
Lexmoto Echo crash on the A1079 in York, 7 June 2021
20 m awayRef 2021122100559
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1079 in York, 2 August 2025
25 m awayRef 2025122501278
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A1079 in York, 5 May 2016
26 m awayRef 2016120080820
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC110WH
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 69, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC110WH)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016120207219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2016.