B266 crash in Croydon on 5 May 1995 at 16:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 1995
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39804, longitude -0.09387, in the CR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Croydon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501ZN00301
- Council area
- Croydon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 266
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B266 in Croydon, 27 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601ZN00500
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B266 in Croydon, 27 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101ZD30529
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B266 in Croydon, 12 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198501ZN00570
Slight
Bus crash on the B266 in Croydon, 29 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201101ZD30200
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B266 in Croydon, 20 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801ZN00675
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the B266 in Croydon, 13 August 2022
3 m awayRef 2022010393879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 199501ZN00301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Croydon road accident statistics for 1995.