B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 May 2007 at 07:22 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle crashed on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 07:22 on Wednesday 9 May 2007. The 29-year-old male rider was 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
- 9 May 2007
- Wednesday, 07:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.12782, longitude -1.48626, in the HG4 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
- 2007121290084
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 1994.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 3 December 1994
50 m awayRef 1994123370767
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 22 January 1998
50 m awayRef 1998120220104
Serious
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 22 September 1988
81 m awayRef 1988128168518
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 28 October 1979
82 m awayRef 197912C130479
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 1 August 2006
85 m awayRef 2006122130558
Slight
BMW X3 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 25 May 2024
87 m awayRef 2024122400615
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 2007121290084 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 2007.