RTC's Involving Cyclists

  • Reference Number: 3182
  • Date released: 28 June 2011

Request

How many incidents have been reported to your force, or been dealt with, involving cyclists on roads and paths in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 separately?

What was the nature of the incident? e.g. Cyclist knocked off bike and injured, Cyclist forced to take evasive action

What was the outcome? e.g. Arrest, No arrest, Charged with dangerous driving

Response

In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

Please find the details requested included in FOI 3182 - RTCs Involving Cyclists

Please note: We are unable to provide information as to the 'outcomes' as to do so would have taken this request over the FOI cost limits. Such information can only be obtained by a manual examination of each accident record. Rather than refusing the whole of your request we have provided what information we could within the cost limits.

Please note also that the police record fatal and injury road traffic collisions only. Damage only collisions are not recorded.

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