Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire TS15 on 2 August 2018 at 18:42 involving a BMW R 1200 motorcycle
A BMW R 1200 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 18:42 on Thursday 2 August 2018. The 51-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Aug 2018
- Thursday, 18:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW R 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.48305, longitude -1.28025, in the TS15 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018121800093
- 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
- 30 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 October 1999.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 31 October 1999
1 m awayRef 1999123040272
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 February 2019
7 m awayRef 2019121900638
Serious
Toyota Landcruiser crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 28 May 2013
11 m awayRef 2013120085784
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 December 1981
21 m awayRef 198112C149481
Serious
Porsche 911 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 July 1996
132 m awayRef 1996122030723
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 1 May 1984
351 m awayRef 198412C036984
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R 1200)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018121800093 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 2018.