A604 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 7 March 1980 at 07:40 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A604 in South Cambridgeshire at 07:40 on Friday 7 March 1980. The 46-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 1980
- Friday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.01889, longitude 0.3886, in the CB10 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980352038280
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 604
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1050
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B1050 in South Cambridgeshire, 26 November 1980
At the same spotRef 1980352194180
Slight
Car crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 17 January 1980
224 m awayRef 1980420070037
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B184 in Uttlesford, 18 July 1984
224 m awayRef 19844200G0471
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Uttlesford, 24 April 1988
300 m awayRef 19884200G0317
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1054 in Uttlesford, 9 February 1994
386 m awayRef 19944200G0128
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B1054 in Uttlesford, 30 July 2005
386 m awayRef 200542A038407
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 46, 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 1980352038280 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 1980.