C road crash in North Yorkshire BD23 on 18 June 2015 at 12:25 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1, a Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on a C road in North Yorkshire at 12:25 on Thursday 18 June 2015. The 62-year-old male rider of the Triumph Thunderbird motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2015
- Thursday, 12:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C1 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96334, longitude -2.01771, in the BD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Skipton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RD area accident hotspot. 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
- 2015120101917
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 6265
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A65 in North Yorkshire, 26 November 1982
9 m awayRef 198212B173682
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 September 2011
13 m awayRef 2011120149738
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 2005
13 m awayRef 2005122000336
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 24 September 2013
14 m awayRef 2013120166348
Slight
BMW X3 crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2025
19 m awayRef 2025122600368
Slight
Lorry crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 21 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198112B120381
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Thunderbird
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 62, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Thunderbird)
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 2015120101917 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 2015.