Serious B1223 crash in North Yorkshire on 4 September 2019 at 14:45 involving a Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle crashed on the B1223 in North Yorkshire at 14:45 on Wednesday 4 September 2019. The 46-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Sep 2019
- Wednesday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki EX650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.84017, longitude -1.14441, in the YO8 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
- 2019121901262
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1223
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 June 2011.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 20 June 2011
11 m awayRef 2011120101579
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 22 February 2001
204 m awayRef 2001120530758
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 10 May 2015
212 m awayRef 2015120077035
Serious
Car crash on the B1222 in North Yorkshire, 17 June 1989
253 m awayRef 1989128335739
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 10 August 1999
289 m awayRef 1999122220102
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B1223 in North Yorkshire, 9 September 2020
301 m awayRef 2020122000813
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX650)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019121901262 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 2019.