B4190 crash in Wyre Forest on 5 February 1981 at 08:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4190 in Wyre Forest at 08:45 on Thursday 5 February 1981. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Feb 1981
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.40836, longitude -2.25956, in the DY11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverley.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981220102017
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4190
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 15 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986220109034
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 13 July 2003
10 m awayRef 200322DC31808
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B4189 in Wyre Forest, 30 March 1996
14 m awayRef 199622AL02173
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 8 September 2006
22 m awayRef 200622DA53324
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 13 November 1993
54 m awayRef 1993220111010
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B4190 in Wyre Forest, 7 July 2011
54 m awayRef 201122D102857
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, 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 1981220102017 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 1981.