Serious C road crash in Peterborough PE3 on 8 May 1990 at 09:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Peterborough at 09:20 on Tuesday 8 May 1990. The 38-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 May 1990
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.60069, longitude -0.27421, in the PE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peterborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Peterborough
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990351138890
- Council area
- Peterborough
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 2000.
Slight
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Fatal
Rover 800 Series crash on a C road in Peterborough, 4 December 1990
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Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Peterborough, 9 August 2016
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Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on a C road in Peterborough, 4 September 1997
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Peterborough, 13 July 2007
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 38, 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 1990351138890 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Peterborough road accident statistics for 1990.