Serious B1217 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 August 2017 at 20:55 involving a Honda CBR600RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR600RR motorcycle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire at 20:55 on Friday 4 August 2017. The 31-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600RR motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Aug 2017
- Friday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR600RR and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83433, longitude -1.27912, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120137759
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 September 2020.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 13 September 2020
16 m awayRef 2020122000833
Slight
Car crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 24 June 1983
100 m awayRef 198312A108083
Slight
Car crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 7 February 1994
378 m awayRef 1994120380097
Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 4 June 2015
378 m awayRef 2015120098970
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 1998
430 m awayRef 1998121340957
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 12 December 1997
455 m awayRef 1997123460651
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600RR)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017120137759 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.