A629 crash in North Yorkshire on 8 September 2012 at 13:36 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire at 13:36 on Saturday 8 September 2012. The 58-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 13:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.90863, longitude -1.98677, in the BD20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Aire Valley, North Yorkshire, BD20 9BP area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Craven district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012120150299
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 629
- 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
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1993.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 6 March 1993
61 m awayRef 1993120650328
Slight
Renault crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 30 August 2002
74 m awayRef 2002122420667
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 17 December 2006
92 m awayRef 2006120160426
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A629 in Bradford, 12 August 1982
97 m awayRef 198213B042582
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 14 April 1979
110 m awayRef 197912B057479
Serious
Skoda Yeti crash on the A629 in North Yorkshire, 29 June 2014
110 m awayRef 2014120106351
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 58, 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 2012120150299 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.