Serious B1264 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 June 2002 at 17:20 involving a Yamaha R6 motorcycle
A Yamaha R6 motorcycle crashed on the B1264 in North Yorkshire at 17:20 on Sunday 16 June 2002. The 22-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2002
- Sunday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha R6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.45779, longitude -1.43309, in the TS15 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121670601
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1264
- 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
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 February 2010.
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 7 February 2010
10 m awayRef 2010120020758
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 10 May 2005
42 m awayRef 2005121300966
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 6 July 1999
42 m awayRef 1999121870795
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 24 March 2014
57 m awayRef 2014120046558
Serious
MG Metro crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 28 August 1991
70 m awayRef 1991122400771
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 2000
80 m awayRef 2000122020847
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha R6
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha R6)
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 2002121670601 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.