Serious unclassified road crash in Spelthorne TW18 on 21 December 2009 at 08:01 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Spelthorne at 08:01 on Monday 21 December 2009. The 53-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Dec 2009
- Monday, 08:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4263, longitude -0.49472, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines South, Spelthorne, TW18 1PB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945SP47300
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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 16 June 1991.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 16 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199101TG00212
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 18 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301TG00343
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 25 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199501TG00312
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 6 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501TG00513
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 22 February 1992
14 m awayRef 199201TG00063
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Spelthorne, 20 November 1988
20 m awayRef 198801TG00504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 53, 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 200945SP47300 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2009.