Serious A1053 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 6 July 1983 at 07:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A1053 in Redcar and Cleveland at 07:30 on Wednesday 6 July 1983. A 25-year-old male passenger on the bicycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jul 1983
- Wednesday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.58109, longitude -1.14439, in the TS6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198317M200653
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1053
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1446
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 8 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198217F101383
Serious
Car crash on the A1053 in Redcar and Cleveland, 2 April 1984
At the same spotRef 198417M200315
Slight
Car crash on the A1053 in Redcar and Cleveland, 13 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198417M200779
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Redcar and Cleveland, 18 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198117F101612
Slight
Car crash on the A1053 in Redcar and Cleveland, 10 June 1986
14 m awayRef 198617M200510
Slight
Lorry crash on the A1053 in Redcar and Cleveland, 7 April 1987
14 m awayRef 198717M200272
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 25, 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 198317M200653 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 1983.