Unclassified road crash in Melton LE14 on 5 November 2006 at 08:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Melton at 08:50 on Sunday 5 November 2006. The 33-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2006
- Sunday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.78563, longitude -0.96471, in the LE14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Melton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006330607963
- Council area
- Melton
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Leicestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 280 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2003.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 14 November 2003
280 m awayRef 2003330308971
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 15 April 1983
331 m awayRef 19833383E0246
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 10 October 2013
339 m awayRef 2013331302671
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 28 February 2004
652 m awayRef 2004330401593
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 13 November 1997
681 m awayRef 1997339708651
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Melton, 11 November 1995
681 m awayRef 1995339508083
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 2006330607963 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Melton road accident statistics for 2006.