A3217 crash in Kensington and Chelsea on 18 February 1983 at 13:35 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea at 13:35 on Friday 18 February 1983. The 26-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 1983
- Friday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4819, longitude -0.18168, in the SW10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kensington and Chelsea.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010BC0057
- Council area
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 1990.
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 20 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199001BC00270
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 28 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200301BS00616
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 31 October 2025
10 m awayRef 2025010606734
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 22 June 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010116092
Fatal
Dennis crash on the A3217 in Kensington and Chelsea, 7 September 1993
14 m awayRef 199301BC00301
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3220 in Kensington and Chelsea, 23 March 2012
14 m awayRef 201201BS70139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 26, 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 1983010BC0057 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Kensington and Chelsea road accident statistics for 1983.