Serious B1242 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 26 March 2018 at 17:15 involving a Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle and a BMW 4 Series were involved in a crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 17:15 on Monday 26 March 2018. The 50-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ1 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2018
- Monday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZ1 and BMW 4 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.7563, longitude -0.02436, in the HU19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018160282936
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1242
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 77 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2003.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 13 April 2003
77 m awayRef 200316C027803
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 11 November 2013
79 m awayRef 2013160C07751
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 January 1996
79 m awayRef 199616D230001
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 December 1995
79 m awayRef 199516D150601
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 December 2018
80 m awayRef 2018160807184
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B1242 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 11 August 2014
82 m awayRef 2014160C05031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZ1
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZ1)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018160282936 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2018.