Fatal A166 crash in York on 23 June 2020 at 12:34 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A166 in York at 12:34 on Tuesday 23 June 2020. The 65-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was killed and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Honda Jazz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 23 Jun 2020
- Tuesday, 12:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97727, longitude -0.96832, in the YO19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in York
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020122000538
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 166
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2010.
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A166 in York, 30 January 2010
3 m awayRef 2010120015981
Slight
Fiat Scudo crash on the A166 in York, 16 July 2006
3 m awayRef 2006121970472
Fatal
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A166 in York, 15 July 2006
3 m awayRef 2006121960629
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A166 in York, 7 August 2005
3 m awayRef 2005122190653
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A166 in York, 15 January 2016
6 m awayRef 2016120008616
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A166 in York, 1 August 2010
12 m awayRef 2010120129600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 690 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020122000538 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2020.