B4386 crash in Shropshire on 18 June 2002 at 07:20 involving a Mercedes bus
A bicycle and a Mercedes bus were involved in a crash on the B4386 in Shropshire at 07:20 on Tuesday 18 June 2002. The 28-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2002
- Tuesday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.70629, longitude -2.79727, in the SY5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shrewsbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bicton Heath, Shropshire, SY3 8DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Shropshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200222FA28239
- Council area
- Shropshire
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2011.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 22 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201122F105017
Slight
Car crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 17 May 1979
At the same spotRef 1979220605028
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 20 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200422FA41338
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 7 January 1999
At the same spotRef 199922FF00052
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 7 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016220077786
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B4386 in Shropshire, 6 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016220091073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 28, 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 200222FA28239 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Shropshire road accident statistics for 2002.