A1039 crash in North Yorkshire on 17 July 2020 at 15:23 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A1039 in North Yorkshire at 15:23 on Friday 17 July 2020. The 68-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2020
- Friday, 15:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2126, longitude -0.31403, in the YO14 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020122000679
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1039
- 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
- 20%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 80%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 December 1990.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A1039 in North Yorkshire, 5 December 1990
89 m awayRef 1990123390558
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1039 in North Yorkshire, 6 November 1998
90 m awayRef 1998123100572
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1039 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 2004
91 m awayRef 2004121350419
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 6 August 2005
147 m awayRef 2005122180471
Slight
Car crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 11 July 2006
208 m awayRef 2006121920948
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A165 in North Yorkshire, 14 April 2011
239 m awayRef 2011120060313
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 68, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2020122000679 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 2020.