C road crash in South Cambridgeshire CB22 on 3 January 1997 at 17:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in South Cambridgeshire at 17:20 on Friday 3 January 1997. The 41-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 1997
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.12839, longitude 0.16667, in the CB22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sawston.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997350003997
- Council area
- South Cambridgeshire
- Police force
- Cambridgeshire
- Highway authority
- Cambridgeshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 March 1986.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in South Cambridgeshire, 4 March 1986
10 m awayRef 1986352044586
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 15 May 2006
42 m awayRef 2006350208506
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 23 December 1992
72 m awayRef 1992352289692
Slight
Car crash on the A1301 in South Cambridgeshire, 15 June 1987
90 m awayRef 1987352105987
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 28 January 2012
92 m awayRef 2012350042612
Serious
Volkswagen crash on a C road in South Cambridgeshire, 7 February 1997
94 m awayRef 1997350070597
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 41, 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 1997350003997 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 1997.