A111 crash in Hertsmere on 20 December 1981 at 15:30 involving a bicycle

A bicycle crashed on the A111 in Hertsmere at 15:30 on Sunday 20 December 1981. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight on a snow-covered road with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 20 Dec 1981; Sunday, 15:30
Vehicles: 1; Bicycle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 198101LKPGF38
Council area: Hertsmere
Police force: Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 111
Speed limit: 40 mph

Junction information

Junction type: T or staggered junction
Junction control: Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Other
Road surface: Snow

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
23 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Cyclist
Slight
Male, aged 22, 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 198101LKPGF38 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1981.