Serious B4551 crash in Bromsgrove on 10 May 1998 at 11:02 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B4551 in Bromsgrove at 11:02 on Sunday 10 May 1998. The 23-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 May 1998
- Sunday, 11:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.43462, longitude -2.04864, in the B62 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromsgrove
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199822BN01255
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4551
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 2008.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 21 January 2008
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 28 January 2016
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Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B4551 in Bromsgrove, 9 January 2009
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Serious
Car crash on the A459 in Bromsgrove, 11 December 1979
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 23, 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 199822BN01255 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 1998.