A172 crash in North Yorkshire on 5 August 2014 at 19:50 involving a bicycle
Three bicycles were involved in a crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire at 19:50 on Tuesday 5 August 2014. The 20-year-old male cyclist, the 59-year-old male cyclist and the 45-year-old male cyclist were 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
- 5 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Bicycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.45972, longitude -1.20089, in the TS9 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014120131901
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 172
- 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
- 46%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 54%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 30 November 2005
28 m awayRef 2005123340240
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 25 November 2016
30 m awayRef 2016120213836
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 3 March 2009
42 m awayRef 2009120035784
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 25 September 1994
59 m awayRef 1994122680236
Serious
Car crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 23 July 1986
59 m awayRef 1986126132401
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 11 July 1991
116 m awayRef 1991121920335
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: 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
- 20 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
- 59 years
Vehicle 3: 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
- 45 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 59, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 3: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 45, on vehicle 3 (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 2014120131901 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 2014.