A34 crash in Cheshire East on 13 September 1985 at 13:30 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A34 in Cheshire East at 13:30 on Friday 13 September 1985. The 19-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1985
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.3077, longitude -2.23858, in the SK9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cheshire East
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985075C21069
- Council area
- Cheshire East
- Police force
- Cheshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1990.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 18 July 1990
At the same spotRef 1990070C20724
Slight
Car crash on the B5085 in Cheshire East, 22 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982072C21282
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 11 June 1992
60 m awayRef 1992072C20932
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A34 in Cheshire East, 14 February 1999
76 m awayRef 1999079C20234
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B5085 in Cheshire East, 3 January 2000
78 m awayRef 2000070001056
Serious
Taxi crash on the B5359 in Cheshire East, 9 December 2022
79 m awayRef 2022070909792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 19, 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 1985075C21069 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cheshire East road accident statistics for 1985.