A565 crash in West Lancashire on 1 June 2003 at 13:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A565 in West Lancashire at 13:00 on Sunday 1 June 2003. The 27-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jun 2003
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.67516, longitude -2.93368, in the PR9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Meols & Hesketh Bank, West Lancashire, PR9 8BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Lancashire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200304C042103
- Council area
- West Lancashire
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 2016.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 11 March 2016
81 m awayRef 201604SB16087
Slight
Car crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 13 October 1982
100 m awayRef 1982040KL0743
Slight
Lorry crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 21 June 1988
114 m awayRef 1988040CH0933
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 21 January 2010
117 m awayRef 201004CK10005
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Lancashire, 2 November 1993
141 m awayRef 199304C145993
Slight
Minibus crash on the A565 in West Lancashire, 29 June 1985
146 m awayRef 1985040KL0410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 27, 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 200304C042103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Lancashire road accident statistics for 2003.