B3139 crash in Bath and North East Somerset on 14 July 1999 at 09:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B3139 in Bath and North East Somerset at 09:45 on Wednesday 14 July 1999. The 34-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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 1999
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26969, longitude -2.4859, in the BA3 postcode district. The location was in the former Mendip district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1999520085898
- Council area
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3139
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3355
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 28 June 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the B3355 in Somerset, 28 June 1995
At the same spotRef 19955295J2216
Slight
Car crash on the B3139 in Somerset, 9 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198552FS01722
Serious
Bus crash on the B3355 in Somerset, 31 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198452FRS0181
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 18 October 2023
29 m awayRef 2023520400781
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3355 in Somerset, 9 August 2005
36 m awayRef 2005520106445
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Somerset, 25 May 2011
41 m awayRef 2011520103061
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 34, 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 1999520085898 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bath and North East Somerset road accident statistics for 1999.