A370 crash in North Somerset on 29 August 2014 at 13:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A370 in North Somerset at 13:30 on Friday 29 August 2014. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2014
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37302, longitude -2.80887, in the BS49 postcode district and within the built-up area of Congresbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Congresbury & Puxton, North Somerset, BS49 5BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Somerset
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014521405945
- Council area
- North Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 370
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3133
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2018.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 21 September 2018
1 m awayRef 2018521901357
Slight
Smart Roadster crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 10 November 2014
1 m awayRef 2014521408351
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 10 December 2023
1 m awayRef 2023522400182
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 22 November 2014
2 m awayRef 2014521408367
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 25 October 2017
2 m awayRef 2017521708021
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A370 in North Somerset, 23 April 2021
2 m awayRef 2021522105144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 2014521405945 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Somerset road accident statistics for 2014.