A403 crash in Bristol on 25 March 1982 at 13:38 involving a lorry
A lorry and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A403 in Bristol at 13:38 on Thursday 25 March 1982. The 18-year-old female cyclist and a 1-year-old male passenger on the bicycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1982
- Thursday, 13:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.52637, longitude -2.68392, in the BS11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198252CSA0547
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 403
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 2015.
Slight
Scania crash on the A403 in Bristol, 10 June 2015
5 m awayRef 2015521504735
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A403 in Bristol, 30 June 2006
22 m awayRef 2006520078328
Serious
Car crash on the A403 in Bristol, 13 February 1989
32 m awayRef 198952CS00239
Slight
Car crash on the A403 in Bristol, 30 March 1987
54 m awayRef 198752CS00461
Serious
Car crash on the A403 in Bristol, 3 September 1984
63 m awayRef 198452CSA1648
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A403 in Bristol, 26 December 1997
82 m awayRef 1997520002391
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 18, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, cyclist, 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 198252CSA0547 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 1982.