B6451 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 May 2002 at 19:36 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX, a KTM motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire at 19:36 on Wednesday 22 May 2002. The 33-year-old male rider of the KTM motorcycle and the 45-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2002
- Wednesday, 19:36
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen ZX and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.97625, longitude -1.68588, in the HG3 postcode district. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121420893
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6451
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 15 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000122890436
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 20 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994120790348
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 15 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993122270476
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 28 November 1981
22 m awayRef 198112B175481
Serious
Car crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 26 May 1982
22 m awayRef 198212B068382
Slight
Toyota crash on the B6451 in North Yorkshire, 1 November 2015
31 m awayRef 2015120194128
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: KTM
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 625 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (KTM)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 2002121420893 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 2002.