A5102 crash in Cheshire East on 4 January 1981 at 10:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East at 10:30 on Sunday 4 January 1981. The 65-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jan 1981
- Sunday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33116, longitude -2.18916, in the SK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981071C20009
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5358
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 29 November 1991.
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East, 29 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991071C22081
Slight
Van crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East, 16 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982072C20164
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East, 14 June 1990
At the same spotRef 1990070C20611
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East, 25 June 2023
48 m awayRef 2023070567937
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A5102 in Cheshire East, 7 September 1999
50 m awayRef 1999079C21441
Serious
BMW X3 crash on the A5012 in Cheshire East, 14 June 2020
55 m awayRef 2020070345690
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 65, 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 1981071C20009 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire East road accident statistics for 1981.