B1249 crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire on 8 March 1985 at 08:05 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 08:05 on Friday 8 March 1985. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 1985
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.01166, longitude -0.43963, in the YO25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Driffield.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198516P140161
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1249
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2003.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 22 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200316C089403
Slight
Car crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198716P110838
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1 April 1996
36 m awayRef 199616C110167
Slight
Car crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 6 July 1984
36 m awayRef 198416P140550
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 August 2025
38 m awayRef 2025161625043
Slight
Car crash on the B1249 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 11 July 1984
45 m awayRef 198416P140553
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198516P140161 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 1985.