Serious B6255 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 June 2020 at 18:30 involving a Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle crashed on the B6255 in North Yorkshire at 18:30 on Tuesday 2 June 2020. The 52-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 2020
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.2269, longitude -2.32319, 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
- 2020122000512
- 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
- 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
- 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, 97 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 April 2013.
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 19 April 2015
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Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 7 October 2007
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Kawasaki ZX crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 11 August 2024
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Serious
Car crash on the B6255 in North Yorkshire, 11 November 1984
222 m awayRef 1984124186255
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Sprint ST 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 52, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Sprint ST 1050)
- 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 2020122000512 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.