Serious unclassified road crash in Worcester WR2 on 8 October 2009 at 10:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Worcester at 10:00 on Thursday 8 October 2009. An 81-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Oct 2009
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.19329, longitude -2.25379, in the WR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester.
Map of where the crash happened in Worcester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200922C905650
- Council area
- Worcester
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
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
- 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 slight injury crash on 23 July 1982.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 23 July 1982
10 m awayRef 1982220307056
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 22 June 1979
10 m awayRef 1979220306044
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 23 October 1981
10 m awayRef 1981220310037
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 25 January 1985
20 m awayRef 1985220301039
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 29 October 2010
22 m awayRef 201022C005407
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Worcester, 14 February 2010
22 m awayRef 201022C000867
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200922C905650 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Worcester road accident statistics for 2009.