B1222 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 October 2017 at 20:42 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B1222 in North Yorkshire at 20:42 on Thursday 5 October 2017. The 38-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 20:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.77439, longitude -1.30076, in the LS25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Monk Fryston & South Milford, North Yorkshire, LS25 5LH 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017120178822
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 9 January 2015
11 m awayRef 2015120004757
Slight
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A63 in North Yorkshire, 9 March 2025
12 m awayRef 2025121562884
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 27 September 2006
15 m awayRef 2006122700923
Serious
Triumph Speed Master 865 crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 28 May 2018
16 m awayRef 2018120093904
Serious
Suzuki GSF 650 crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 19 August 2010
20 m awayRef 2010120141880
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 19 September 1999
22 m awayRef 1999122620533
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017120178822 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.