A64 crash in North Yorkshire on 20 June 2020 at 21:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A64 in North Yorkshire at 21:50 on Saturday 20 June 2020. The 15-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2020
- Saturday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.88636, longitude -1.24827, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020122000544
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 64
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no street lighting
- 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
- 15%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 85%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 73 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 2012.
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 14 December 2012
73 m awayRef 2012120210042
Serious
Car crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 27 June 1981
79 m awayRef 198112A105981
Slight
Car crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 1 July 1986
97 m awayRef 1986126118170
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 6 October 2009
107 m awayRef 2009120173937
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 14 August 1997
127 m awayRef 1997122260531
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A659 in North Yorkshire, 4 May 1983
129 m awayRef 198312A075883
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Cycleway or shared use footway (not part of main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 15, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2020122000544 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 2020.