Unclassified road crash in Medway ME1 on 9 May 2003 at 17:30 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 17:30 on Friday 9 May 2003. The 25-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2003
- Friday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38768, longitude 0.50165, in the ME1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rochester West & Borstal, Medway, ME1 1XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003467628503
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 2016.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 22 December 2016
17 m awayRef 2016460140740
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 5 November 1983
45 m awayRef 1983462108293
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Medway, 16 March 1988
45 m awayRef 198846BA02128
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 10 June 1981
45 m awayRef 1981462104051
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 12 March 1984
63 m awayRef 1984462101844
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Medway, 22 July 1997
67 m awayRef 199746ME09395
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, 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 2003467628503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2003.