Serious B6259 crash in North Yorkshire on 15 July 2012 at 12:40 involving a Honda CBR600RR motorcycle
A Honda CBR600RR motorcycle crashed on the B6259 in North Yorkshire at 12:40 on Sunday 15 July 2012. The 28-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jul 2012
- Sunday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR600RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.33222, longitude -2.31419, in the LA10 postcode district. The location was in the former Richmondshire district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120114852
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6259
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B6259 in North Yorkshire, 25 August 1982
9 m awayRef 198212C085982
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6259 in North Yorkshire, 2 December 2014
24 m awayRef 2014120208346
Slight
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the B6259 in North Yorkshire, 29 September 2007
86 m awayRef 2007122720432
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on the B6259 in North Yorkshire, 15 May 2005
195 m awayRef 2005122141164
Slight
Volvo 345 crash on the B6259 in North Yorkshire, 18 November 1995
308 m awayRef 1995123470440
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 15 November 2004
313 m awayRef 2004123200881
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600RR)
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 2012120114852 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 2012.