B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 August 1990 at 12:15 involving a Rover 200 Series
A motorcycle, a Rover 200 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 12:15 on Sunday 12 August 1990. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 24-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle were 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
- 12 Aug 1990
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.03418, longitude -2.04271, in the BD23 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990122240264
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2018.
Slight
Scania crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 9 August 2018
69 m awayRef 2018121800191
Serious
Kia Stonic crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 9 May 2025
79 m awayRef 2025122500779
Serious
Scooter crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 6 November 1979
81 m awayRef 197912B173979
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 22 April 1995
100 m awayRef 1995121120138
Serious
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 27 October 1985
100 m awayRef 1985125293396
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 1 May 1998
100 m awayRef 1998121210202
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 1990122240264 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 1990.