C road crash in Cambridge CB2 on 20 December 1985 at 12:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Cambridge at 12:50 on Friday 20 December 1985. The 31-year-old female cyclist was 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
- 20 Dec 1985
- Friday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.20106, longitude 0.12616, in the CB2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cambridge.
Map of where the crash happened in Cambridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985352265985
- Council area
- Cambridge
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 1981.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cambridge, 9 June 1981
At the same spotRef 1981352094281
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Cambridge, 7 June 1986
At the same spotRef 1986352118786
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cambridge, 27 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985352190585
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 4 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987352042187
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Cambridge, 14 September 1990
14 m awayRef 1990352234190
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1307 in Cambridge, 12 February 1995
22 m awayRef 1995350074995
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 31, 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 1985352265985 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cambridge road accident statistics for 1985.