Fatal A684 crash in North Yorkshire on 21 February 2007 at 08:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A684 in North Yorkshire at 08:00 on Wednesday 21 February 2007. The 36-year-old male cyclist was killed.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 21 Feb 2007
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.29856, longitude -1.57065, in the DL8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aiskew & Leeming, North Yorkshire, DL7 9BG 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007120520148
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 684
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 21 May 1999.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 21 May 1999
At the same spotRef 1999121410432
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A6840 in North Yorkshire, 14 November 1999
At the same spotRef 1999123180289
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 25 October 2020
7 m awayRef 2020122001042
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 16 January 2011
10 m awayRef 2011120008251
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2019
10 m awayRef 2019121901396
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 9 November 2012
11 m awayRef 2012120191683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
FatalMale, aged 36, 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 2007120520148 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 2007.