Fatal B6165 crash in North Yorkshire on 22 May 2010 at 11:20 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series and a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire at 11:20 on Saturday 22 May 2010. The 61-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle was killed and the 71-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XF Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 May 2010
- Saturday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XF Series and Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.0605, longitude -1.69808, 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120081867
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6165
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 20 December 2016
23 m awayRef 2016120228432
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 28 October 2025
57 m awayRef 2025122501215
Slight
Suzuki GZ 125 crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 3 November 2007
71 m awayRef 2007123080351
Slight
Car crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 19 October 1981
177 m awayRef 198112B156481
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 9 July 1981
179 m awayRef 198112B094181
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B6165 in North Yorkshire, 6 September 2003
212 m awayRef 2003122490746
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XF Series)
Casualty 2: Rider
FatalMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 2010120081867 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 2010.