Serious B6160 crash in North Yorkshire on 16 October 2022 at 16:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B6160 in North Yorkshire at 16:20 on Sunday 16 October 2022. The 51-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
- 16 Oct 2022
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.07714, longitude -2.02584, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022122201407
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 6160
- 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
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 September 2015.
Serious
Triumph Daytona 955I crash on the B6161 in North Yorkshire, 26 September 2015
5 m awayRef 2015120170525
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 11 November 2009
23 m awayRef 2009120196321
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 3 May 2024
30 m awayRef 2024122400654
Slight
Yamaha XT 600 crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 16 May 2020
30 m awayRef 2020122000484
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 4 September 2005
32 m awayRef 2005122470291
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the B6160 in North Yorkshire, 6 July 2008
32 m awayRef 2008120058875
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 773 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- 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 2022122201407 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.