Serious B2131 crash in Chichester on 12 October 2006 at 19:31 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the B2131 in Chichester at 19:31 on Thursday 12 October 2006. The 62-year-old male cyclist and an 82-year-old female pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Oct 2006
- Thursday, 19:31
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08435, longitude -0.74143, in the GU27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haslemere. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haslemere West, Waverley, GU27 1QU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470608592
- Council area
- Chichester
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- West Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2131
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2006.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 10 July 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470605629
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 13 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K166835
Slight
Van crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 21 October 1986
22 m awayRef 198647YA60583
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 17 February 1996
32 m awayRef 199647YA60125
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 21 May 2010
67 m awayRef 2010471003264
Slight
Van crash on the B2131 in Chichester, 14 December 1995
70 m awayRef 199547YA50839
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 62, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2006470608592 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Chichester road accident statistics for 2006.