Unclassified road crash in Calderdale HX5 on 18 July 1988 at 12:35 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale at 12:35 on Monday 18 July 1988. The 9-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
- 18 Jul 1988
- Monday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.68766, longitude -1.82068, in the HX5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Elland.
Map of where the crash happened in Calderdale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198813FB12488
- Council area
- Calderdale
- Police force
- West Yorkshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1993.
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 25 February 1993
14 m awayRef 199313FD06293
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 21 February 1986
20 m awayRef 198613FB03786
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 2 January 1981
28 m awayRef 198113A003181
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 20 November 1979
30 m awayRef 197913A192779
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 17 July 1984
32 m awayRef 198413A040484
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Calderdale, 2 June 1989
32 m awayRef 198913FB08189
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 9, 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 198813FB12488 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Calderdale road accident statistics for 1988.