B5006 crash in North West Leicestershire on 4 November 1999 at 13:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire at 13:25 on Thursday 4 November 1999. The 61-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 1999
- Thursday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.71429, longitude -1.49769, in the DE12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North West Leicestershire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999339908550
- Council area
- North West Leicestershire
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 November 1995.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire, 4 November 1995
At the same spotRef 1995339507801
Serious
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 8 April 1984
10 m awayRef 19843384N0216
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire, 8 July 1993
22 m awayRef 1993339304773
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B5006 in North West Leicestershire, 10 December 1998
22 m awayRef 1998339809746
Slight
Car crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 6 March 1982
22 m awayRef 19823382N0123
Slight
Lorry crash on the A453 in North West Leicestershire, 13 June 1980
42 m awayRef 19803380N0379
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 61, 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 1999339908550 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North West Leicestershire road accident statistics for 1999.