Serious A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 June 2017 at 14:05 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 14:05 on Saturday 24 June 2017. The 34-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.25581, longitude -0.79686, in the YO18 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120110618
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2018.
Slight
MAN crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 19 January 2018
2 m awayRef 2018120010641
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 23 May 2004
32 m awayRef 2004121440598
Slight
Scania crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 13 October 1997
32 m awayRef 1997122860396
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 30 December 2004
32 m awayRef 2004123650704
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 November 1992
32 m awayRef 1992123100640
Slight
Daihatsu Sportrak crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 30 March 2012
107 m awayRef 2012120050548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017120110618 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 2017.