Serious A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 10 May 2002 at 18:05 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 18:05 on Friday 10 May 2002. The 31-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 2002
- Friday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.28965, longitude -1.59286, in the DL8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bedale. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AB area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002121300829
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 2001.
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 19 November 2001
At the same spotRef 2001123230760
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 10 April 2001
At the same spotRef 2001121000846
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 15 November 2003
At the same spotRef 2003123320745
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 20 July 1991
At the same spotRef 1991122010463
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 31 January 1998
At the same spotRef 1998120310702
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 11 October 1981
At the same spotRef 198112C117081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (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 2002121300829 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 2002.