Serious B6255 crash in North Yorkshire on 12 November 2011 at 14:15 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a BMW S 1000 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire at 14:15 on Saturday 12 November 2011. The 45-year-old male rider of the BMW S 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2011
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and BMW S 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.19506, longitude -2.39188, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011120192241
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6255
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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2015.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 7 August 2015
13 m awayRef 2015120136746
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 10 September 1995
73 m awayRef 1995122530341
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 30 July 2012
231 m awayRef 2012120124567
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 31 May 2010
268 m awayRef 2010120087722
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 20 June 1998
286 m awayRef 1998121710622
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 4 September 2011
505 m awayRef 2011120150321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW S 1000)
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 2011120192241 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 2011.