B6479 crash in North Yorkshire on 9 July 2022 at 12:06 involving a Yamaha MT motorcycle
A Yamaha MT motorcycle and a Hyundai i30 were involved in a crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire at 12:06 on Saturday 9 July 2022. The 26-year-old male rider of the Yamaha MT motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 2022
- Saturday, 12:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha MT and Hyundai i30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.1529, longitude -2.30492, in the BD24 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
- 2022122201011
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6479
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 1988
17 m awayRef 1988128170673
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 8 July 2002
126 m awayRef 2002121890179
Slight
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 21 September 1996
126 m awayRef 1996122650116
Slight
Car crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 5 June 1988
262 m awayRef 1988128095581
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B6279 in North Yorkshire, 22 August 2000
333 m awayRef 2000122350651
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B6479 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 1993
487 m awayRef 1993122040541
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha MT
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 689 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,353 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha MT)
- 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 2022122201011 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 2022.