A4 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 12 January 1981 at 09:20 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset at 09:20 on Monday 12 January 1981. The 21-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 1981
- Monday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41281, longitude -2.48293, in the BS31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Keynsham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198152EKE0063
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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 5 July 2011.
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 5 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011521104015
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 29 October 1998
At the same spotRef 1998520126446
Slight
Car crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 26 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198752EK01165
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bath and North East Somerset, 23 March 2009
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Slight
Foden crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 3 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007520705962
Serious
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A4 in Bath and North East Somerset, 15 March 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 21, 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 198152EKE0063 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1981.