Serious B1217 crash in North Yorkshire on 7 September 2019 at 08:35 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle crashed on the B1217 in North Yorkshire at 08:35 on Saturday 7 September 2019. The 32-year-old male rider 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
- 7 Sep 2019
- Saturday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.82537, longitude -1.30259, 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
- 2019121901460
- 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
- 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
- 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 14 January 1992.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 14 January 1992
11 m awayRef 1992120590487
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 13 July 1994
60 m awayRef 1994122070287
Slight
Car crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 17 June 1984
87 m awayRef 198412A074584
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 12 December 2015
100 m awayRef 2015120220606
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 13 December 1991
100 m awayRef 1991123470085
Serious
Car crash on the B1217 in North Yorkshire, 30 November 1986
103 m awayRef 1986126220834
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
- 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 2019121901460 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.