A161 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 26 April 2025 at 10:23 involving a Triumph Street Triple motorcycle
A Triumph Street Triple motorcycle and a Polestar 2 were involved in a crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 10:23 on Saturday 26 April 2025. The 52-year-old female rider of the Triumph Street Triple motorcycle and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Polestar 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 10:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Street Triple and Polestar 2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.66439, longitude -0.77217, in the DN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025161582224
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 161
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 December 2020
30 m awayRef 2020161007295
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A161 in North Lincolnshire, 9 February 2003
36 m awayRef 200316B008703
Slight
Car crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 May 1981
52 m awayRef 198116K090192
Serious
Honda crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 3 May 1999
115 m awayRef 199916C021299
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 April 2002
123 m awayRef 200216C034102
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A161 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 April 2012
140 m awayRef 2012160C02201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Street Triple
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Polestar 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Street Triple)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Polestar 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025161582224 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2025.