A6136 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 January 1980 at 16:54 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire at 16:54 on Tuesday 22 January 1980. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 1980
- Tuesday, 16:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.37484, longitude -1.72165, in the DL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Catterick Garrison. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198012C006980
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6136
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1995.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire, 27 August 1995
22 m awayRef 1995122390340
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire, 1 October 1996
22 m awayRef 1996122750311
Slight
Car crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire, 7 December 1983
41 m awayRef 198312C101183
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 2023
42 m awayRef 2023122300901
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A6136 in North Yorkshire, 26 November 1993
45 m awayRef 1993123310481
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 October 1990
45 m awayRef 1990122760447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198012C006980 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 1980.