B6255 crash in North Yorkshire on 31 May 2010 at 14:45 involving a Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire at 14:45 on Monday 31 May 2010. The 46-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1000 motorcycle 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
- 31 May 2010
- Monday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX1000 and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.19397, longitude -2.39555, in the LA6 postcode district. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010120087722
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6255
- 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
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 2012.
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 30 July 2012
38 m awayRef 2012120124567
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 20 June 1998
51 m awayRef 1998121710622
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 4 September 2011
241 m awayRef 2011120150321
Serious
Audi A4 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 12 November 2011
268 m awayRef 2011120192241
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 7 August 2015
275 m awayRef 2015120136746
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 1995
340 m awayRef 1995122530341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX1000)
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 2010120087722 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.