Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO12 on 6 August 2020 at 19:36 involving a Benelli BN motorcycle
A Benelli BN motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 19:36 on Thursday 6 August 2020. The 43-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Aug 2020
- Thursday, 19:36
- Vehicles
- 1
- Benelli BN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.29012, longitude -0.4174, in the YO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Scarborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northstead, North Yorkshire, YO12 7NB area accident hotspot. 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
- 2020122100166
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 1993.
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 22 November 1993
24 m awayRef 1993123260559
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 25 March 1991
26 m awayRef 1991120840249
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 July 1980
31 m awayRef 198012D069180
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 27 May 2000
33 m awayRef 2000121480696
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 19 July 1991
35 m awayRef 1991122000454
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 February 1981
39 m awayRef 198112D010481
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Benelli BN
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Benelli BN)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020122100166 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.