Serious unclassified road crash in Wyre FY7 on 26 July 2008 at 05:50 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wyre at 05:50 on Saturday 26 July 2008. The 40-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Jul 2008
- Saturday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.9123, longitude -3.02955, in the FY7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fleetwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Wyre, FY7 8GT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200804BC08166
- Council area
- Wyre
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2015.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 27 December 2015
At the same spotRef 201504WD15233
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 18 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199604G010796
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 15 December 1979
10 m awayRef 1979040AF1372
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 28 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200004B090700
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 28 August 2015
14 m awayRef 201504WD15139
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Wyre, 7 March 2016
14 m awayRef 201604WD16250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 40, 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 200804BC08166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre road accident statistics for 2008.