Serious C road crash in Norwich NR2 on 24 December 2003 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Norwich at 14:00 on Wednesday 24 December 2003. The 25-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.62898, longitude 1.29164, in the NR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Norwich. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mancroft, Norwich, NR2 1TW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003360020591
- Council area
- Norwich
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 1994.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Norwich, 17 February 1994
10 m awayRef 1994360010341
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Norwich, 28 May 2010
10 m awayRef 2010360056905
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Norwich, 23 December 1995
20 m awayRef 199536N951547
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Norwich, 10 October 1989
20 m awayRef 1989360012346
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Norwich, 3 July 1996
22 m awayRef 199636N960776
Slight
Minibus crash on a C road in Norwich, 21 February 1991
22 m awayRef 1991360010392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 25, 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 2003360020591 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Norwich road accident statistics for 2003.