B376 crash in Windsor and Maidenhead on 24 September 1979 at 21:25 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead at 21:25 on Monday 24 September 1979. The 23-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 1979
- Monday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48427, longitude -0.58111, in the SL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Datchet.
Map of where the crash happened in Windsor and Maidenhead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197943C107099
- Council area
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Police force
- Thames Valley
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 376
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 July 2023.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 30 July 2023
5 m awayRef 2023430345469
Slight
Car crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 4 January 2025
7 m awayRef 2025430004837
Slight
Car crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 10 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198943C037059
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 5 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199643R026126
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 16 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200743R162107
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B376 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 23 February 1996
10 m awayRef 199643R108026
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 23, on vehicle 2 (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 197943C107099 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Windsor and Maidenhead road accident statistics for 1979.