Serious A170 crash in North Yorkshire on 19 February 2012 at 12:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A bicycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire at 12:15 on Sunday 19 February 2012. The 33-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.24152, longitude -0.5041, in the YO13 postcode district. The location was in the former Scarborough district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120026451
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 170
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 May 2007.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 12 May 2007
2 m awayRef 2007121320529
Serious
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 5 November 2005
16 m awayRef 2005123090847
Slight
Van crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 21 June 1989
18 m awayRef 1989128338646
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 10 February 1997
18 m awayRef 1997120410264
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 16 April 2003
18 m awayRef 2003121060632
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 20 December 1995
82 m awayRef 1995123540459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 33, 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 2012120026451 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.