A51 crash in Cannock Chase on 25 December 2000 at 00:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase at 00:15 on Monday 25 December 2000. The 32-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Dec 2000
- Monday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.75822, longitude -1.93699, in the WS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rugeley.
Map of where the crash happened in Cannock Chase
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000210322749
- Council area
- Cannock Chase
- Police force
- Staffordshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Staffordshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 51
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5013
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 18 September 2002
At the same spotRef 2002212318846
Slight
Honda CBR1100XX crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 6 August 2002
At the same spotRef 2002212316084
Slight
Car crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 14 February 1987
At the same spotRef 1987217200081
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 19 April 2007
At the same spotRef 2007217010058
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 30 August 2003
At the same spotRef 2003213322522
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A51 in Cannock Chase, 28 July 2002
At the same spotRef 2002212315335
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 2000210322749 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cannock Chase road accident statistics for 2000.