Serious B1264 crash in North Yorkshire on 18 August 2005 at 16:58 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire at 16:58 on Thursday 18 August 2005. The 36-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 42-year-old female driver of the car was 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 2005
- Thursday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki GSXR 750
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.45849, longitude -1.43061, 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
- 2005122300831
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 24 January 1999
At the same spotRef 1999120570338
Slight
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12 m awayRef 2025122500968
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 29 June 2013
76 m awayRef 2013120106177
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 23 May 1999
98 m awayRef 1999121430560
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 3 July 1996
117 m awayRef 1996121850258
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B1264 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1990
117 m awayRef 1990121720022
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
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 2005122300831 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 2005.