Serious B1263 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 October 2010 at 12:12 involving a BMW R 1200 motorcycle
A car and a BMW R 1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire at 12:12 on Sunday 10 October 2010. The 70-year-old male rider of the BMW R 1200 motorcycle was seriously injured and a 91-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Oct 2010
- Sunday, 12:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW R 1200
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.41607, longitude -1.56018, in the DL7 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
- 2010120174939
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1263
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2015.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 3 July 2015
6 m awayRef 2015120112444
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 22 May 2012
14 m awayRef 2012120081797
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 7 February 2006
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Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 8 May 1998
22 m awayRef 1998121280655
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 2 August 2009
30 m awayRef 2009120131991
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B1263 in North Yorkshire, 27 January 2025
31 m awayRef 2025122500237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 70, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW R 1200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 91, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2010120174939 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.