Serious A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 4 May 2015 at 16:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 16:50 on Monday 4 May 2015. The 38-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 May 2015
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28027, longitude -0.21766, in the KT20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne, Reigate and Banstead, KT20 6QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450024583
- 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
- Dual 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
- Moderately 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 September 2001.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 28 September 2001
17 m awayRef 200145KE12422
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 85 crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 11 November 1999
21 m awayRef 199901ZP00994
Slight
Yamaha XJR 1300 crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 21 August 2008
21 m awayRef 200845RE27057
Slight
BMW K 75 C crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 February 1992
24 m awayRef 199201ZP00159
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 12 January 2018
27 m awayRef 2018450259300
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 21 November 2004
30 m awayRef 200445RE61206
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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 2015450024583 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 2015.