A4082 crash in Coventry on 25 December 1986 at 13:25 involving a car

A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A4082 in Coventry at 13:25 on Thursday 25 December 1986. The 23-year-old male 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: 25 Dec 1986; Thursday, 13:25
Vehicles: 2; Car and bicycle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 19862000M3946
Council area: Coventry
Police force: West Midlands

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 4082
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 30 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

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
Travelling from
South East
Travelling to
West
First point of impact
Nearside
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
20 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
South East
Travelling to
West
First point of impact
Offside
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
23 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Cyclist
Slight
Male, aged 23, 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 19862000M3946 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 1986.