Serious A10 crash in South Cambridgeshire on 23 March 1986 at 16:37 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire at 16:37 on Sunday 23 March 1986. The 21-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Mar 1986
- Sunday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.24553, longitude 0.15319, in the CB24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in South Cambridgeshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1986352059386
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 4 February 1988
At the same spotRef 1988352027788
Serious
Car crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 16 January 1985
At the same spotRef 1985352009685
Slight
Van crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 6 April 1989
At the same spotRef 1989352079889
Slight
Car crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 12 January 1989
At the same spotRef 1989352006689
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 30 September 1988
At the same spotRef 1988352205088
Slight
Van crash on the A10 in South Cambridgeshire, 31 May 1985
At the same spotRef 1985352106885
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 1986352059386 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Cambridgeshire road accident statistics for 1986.