Serious unclassified road crash in Bradford BD5 on 1 October 2017 at 22:47 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bradford at 22:47 on Sunday 1 October 2017. The 50-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 22:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.78638, longitude -1.75608, in the BD5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bradford. It is one of the crashes that make up the City, Bradford, BD5 0JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bradford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017134A12069
- Council area
- Bradford
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 1989.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 7 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198913GA05989
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 16 June 2003
17 m awayRef 2003130636903
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 7 February 1980
17 m awayRef 198013D010880
Serious
Austin Montego crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 22 July 1994
24 m awayRef 199413GA19094
Slight
Volvo 343 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 18 March 1991
24 m awayRef 199113GA04591
Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Bradford, 21 May 2010
33 m awayRef 2010130003767
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 50, 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 2017134A12069 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bradford road accident statistics for 2017.