A38 crash in Worcester on 10 December 1986 at 08:50 involving a bus or coach

A bus or coach and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A38 in Worcester at 08:50 on Wednesday 10 December 1986. The 19-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 10 Dec 1986; Wednesday, 08:50
Vehicles: 2; Bus or coach and bicycle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1986220312032
Council area: Worcester
Police force: West Mercia

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 38
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: Daylight
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Dry

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
Manoeuvre
Turning right
Travelling from
West
Travelling to
North
First point of impact
Offside
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
45 years
Vehicle 2: 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
Slight
Male, aged 19, 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 1986220312032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 1986.