A658 crash in North Yorkshire on 2 January 2012 at 11:40 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A658 in North Yorkshire at 11:40 on Monday 2 January 2012. The 49-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2012
- Monday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.98872, longitude -1.46162, in the HG5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith, North Yorkshire, HG5 8LX area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Harrogate district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120000781
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 658
- 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
- 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 January 2010.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 30 January 2010
5 m awayRef 2010120015841
Serious
Foden crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 14 May 1997
25 m awayRef 1997121340600
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 8 April 2012
56 m awayRef 2012120055958
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 12 March 2007
76 m awayRef 2007120710582
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 12 July 2017
83 m awayRef 2017120121844
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A658 in North Yorkshire, 19 July 1998
127 m awayRef 1998122000494
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 49, 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 2012120000781 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 2012.