Serious unclassified road crash in Mansfield NG18 on 25 December 1983 at 17:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Mansfield at 17:30 on Sunday 25 December 1983. The 16-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 1983
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.14669, longitude -1.21203, in the NG18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mansfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983312112752
- Council area
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2016.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 8 April 2005
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 2 December 1989
10 m awayRef 1989317F21196
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 22 June 1988
10 m awayRef 1988317F80982
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mansfield, 13 July 1986
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 16, 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 1983312112752 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mansfield road accident statistics for 1983.