B6265 crash in North Yorkshire on 24 February 2020 at 07:42 involving a BMW F 800 motorcycle
A BMW F 800 motorcycle crashed on the B6265 in North Yorkshire at 07:42 on Monday 24 February 2020. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2020
- Monday, 07:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW F 800
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.05631, longitude -2.02343, in the BD23 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
- 2020122000397
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2006.
Slight
Yamaha Teo S crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 25 June 2006
12 m awayRef 2006121760284
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 4 August 2023
18 m awayRef 2023122300879
Slight
Car crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 1981
33 m awayRef 198112B017981
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 8 March 2010
40 m awayRef 2010120036071
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 5 April 1981
41 m awayRef 198112B046881
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B6265 in North Yorkshire, 8 December 2010
50 m awayRef 2010120210873
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW F 800
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW F 800)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2020122000397 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 2020.