Serious unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB7 on 14 February 2005 at 22:30 involving a bicycle
A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 22:30 on Monday 14 February 2005. The 52-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Feb 2005
- Monday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vehicle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.83548, longitude -2.48365, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200504E011505
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 29 April 1979
22 m awayRef 1979040DD0614
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 21 November 1994
45 m awayRef 199404L122594
Slight
Car crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 6 May 1991
61 m awayRef 1991040DF1215
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 25 July 2021
66 m awayRef 2021041070858
Serious
Car crash on the B6243 in the Ribble Valley, 30 April 1989
91 m awayRef 1989040DF1042
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 22 September 2017
100 m awayRef 201704EG17220
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1
Vehicle type not recorded
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 52, 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 200504E011505 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2005.