Serious A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 18 May 2014 at 17:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 17:20 on Sunday 18 May 2014. The 19-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 2014
- Sunday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25223, longitude -0.1962, in the RH2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Reigate, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 9RN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450015443
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a fatal crash on 22 October 1998.
Fatal
Honda crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 22 October 1998
2 m awayRef 199845ER00280
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 7 August 2008
9 m awayRef 200845RE26385
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 6 September 1992
21 m awayRef 199245ER00317
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 June 2025
24 m awayRef 2025451600424
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 26 June 2007
28 m awayRef 200745RE06151
Slight
Jonway crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 April 2014
31 m awayRef 2014450014818
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 19, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
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 2014450015443 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reigate and Banstead road accident statistics for 2014.